Trip Ideas
Looking for a wine-focused weekend itinerary or things to do in our vibrant cities and towns? We have plenty of inspiration to help you plan your next trip and get a sense of all that awaits you in our corner of the Pacific Northwest. Explore stories covering a range of topics and interests, and then choose your own adventure in Washington State.
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Explore Small Cities & Towns in Washington’s Metro Puget Sound Region
These picturesque small towns in the Metro Puget Sound Region offer easy access to the state’s population centers but feel miles away from the big cities.
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Things to Do In Wenatchee: Cider, Outdoor Adventure, and More
Discover a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts along the Columbia River in central Washington.
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Dog Friendly Road Trip: Columbia River Gorge Washington
Visit waterfalls and wineries during this dog-friendly adventure.
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San Juan Island Towns
Discover the small towns of the San Juan Islands, an archipelago in the waters off the northwest coast of Washington.
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Things to Do In Port Angeles
Explore cultural heritage and outdoor recreation on the Olympic Peninsula.
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Open Spaces: Driving the Palouse Scenic Byway
The Palouse offers bountiful scenic vistas and charming small towns.
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Less-Visited Olympic National Park Hikes: Explore Underrated Gems
Explore quieter trails in Olympic National Park and discover diverse ecosystems, from rainforests to beaches.
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Where to Find Fall Colors in Washington State
From hikes and bike rides to scenic drives, these are the best places to spot fall color in Washington.
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Guiding Lights: 10+ Scenic Washington Lighthouses to Explore
These historic beacons sit at the entrances to bays, sounds, and harbors and mark some of the most winsome sections of the Washington coastline.