Our Stay in Sedro-Woolley Washington Our Off-Grid Charming Airbnb in the Skagit Valley June 23, 2023 0.43 mi 13:12 min 64 °F We stayed a week off the grid (no internet) at an Airbnb on a farm near Sedro-Woolley with the Cascade Mountains to the east, the Puget Sound to the west, and the Canadian […]
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North Cascades National Park – Day 2 Washington The Blue Lake Trail On our second and last day in North Cascades National Park, we started with the Blue Lake Trail. I expected a challenging hike since we had to climb 1100 feet in about 2.4 miles to reach Blue Lake. Blue Lake Trailhead Waterfall Liberty
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San Juan Islands Scenic Drive Washington A Day Trip to San Juan Island We went to San Juan Island, WA, to drive part of one of Washington State’s newest Scenic Byways, the San Juan Islands Scenic Byway. Anacortes While waiting for the ferry to arrive and dock at the terminal in Anacortes, I strolled around
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North Cascades National Park Washington Hiking in North Cascades National Park We stayed in Sedro-Woolley, WA, mainly to visit our third and last National Park of Washington State, the North Cascades. In August 2020, we only drove the scenic route through the park and stopped at some overlooks. We wanted to come back even thought we already
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The Whidbey Scenic Isle Way Washington A Scenic Roadtrip! Once in a while, we like to give our feet and legs some needed rest, so we made a road trip and saw eight recommended highlights advertised by the “Scenic Washington, byways and road trips” brochure. Anacortes, WA We arrived early in downtown Anacortes. The local
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Several Hikes and Walks in Eatonville, WA Washington Exploring Eatonville, WA In June, rain at low altitudes, as in Eatonville, WA, means snow-covered or slippery roads at Mount Rainier National Park’s high-altitude location. So, on the rainy days, we stayed in the area and visited some must-see or must-do local attractions. Millpond Park, Eatonville June
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Mount Rainier National Park Washington Mount Rainier National Park – Day 3 Mount Rainier National Park – Day 3 We returned for a last visit to Mount Rainier National Park because hubby still wanted to hike up to Panorama Point over the snow-covered, steep Skyline Trail. I was still wondering if I would give it
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Mount Rainier National Park Washington Mount Rainier National Park – Day 2 Mount Rainier National Park – Day 2 The weather looked promising! We saw a blue sky with a few clouds. So, six days after our first visit, we returned to Mount Rainier National Park to explore the Longmire area. Wonderland, Rampart Ridge, and
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Several Hikes and Walks in Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument Washington Visiting Mount Saint Helens NVM Mount Saint Helens NVM is among Washington’s top 10 attractions. It had been on our to-do list for a while. When we left Eatonville, the sun was shining. It was raining two hours later at Mount Saint Helens
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Fort Nisqually Living History Museum & Point Defiance Park, Tacoma, WA Washington A Day at Point Defiance Park, Tacoma, WA After a few days of hiking, we went to Tacoma, WA, to visit the Fort Nisqually Living History Museum in Point Defiance Park. The museum shows what life was like on Puget Sound in 1855. The museum,
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