Elk have a long history on the northern Oregon coast – they’ve shared the land with humans for well over 10,000 years, and while hunters nearly wiped them out two centuries ago, they’re back and are more visible than ever.Read More
Skagit Valley isn’t the only spot in the Northwest with magnificent, colorful displays of flowers, but it’s surely one of the best, not just in this region, but in the entire world.Read More
Cannon Beach, set along the one of the world’s most stunning coastlines in northern Oregon, is famous for romance and jaw-dropping scenery that includes the iconic Haystack Rock. The town itself is incredibly charming, with the streets lined with world-class art galleries, elegant eateries and unique shops.Read More
It’s a dead giveaway that you’re not from the Northwest when you hack the names of the cities – and, while locals are used to it, and even some of them struggle from time-to-time, you may want to learn how to pronounce some of the more commonly mispronounced places.Read More
If lighthouses are your thing, the Oregon coast may be your ultimate paradise. This legendary stretch of coastline is one of the most breathtaking in the world, and it’s also home to nine lighthouses, including the iconic Yaquina Head Light in Newport.Read More
If you’ve ever visited Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend, you may have noticed the building that houses the Madrona MindBody Institute.Read More