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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Perfect Fall Weekend Getaway on San Juan Island
Fall foliage, farm tours, and events await during autumn in the islands.
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Things to Do in the Columbia River Gorge
Located on the Washington-Oregon border, the Columbia River Gorge brims with natural beauty, recreational opportunities and unique cultural attractions.
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Kitsap Peninsula Road Trip Guide
Discover charming towns, cool museums, and epic views.
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Exploring the Thurston Bountiful Byway: A Family-Friendly Adventure
Take the scenic route and discover family fun.
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Discover Washington’s Water Trails
From estuaries teeming with wildlife to cliff-bound rivers, explore the state’s official water trails.
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The Complete Guide to Washington State Ferry Routes
Travel by ferry for a memorable adventure on the state’s scenic waterways.
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Where to Soak: Hot Springs and Thermal Pools
Unwind with a visit to one of these developed hot springs and thermal pools.
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Experience Washington’s Glass Art Scene
Dive into the epicenter of glass in the PNW.
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TWB in Seattle: 13 Places in Washington to Visit as Black Travelers
The couple behind Traveling While Black in Seattle shares some of the places they felt most welcome visiting as Black travelers.
