The Oregon Coast: Ideal for Lighthouse Lovers
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. Lit up against the backdrop of the roaring… Read More
Meet Madrona MindBody Institute Nia Dance Dance Instructor Jan Burr
If you’ve ever visited Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend, you may have noticed the building that houses the Madrona MindBody Institute. What most people don’t realize, is that the institute isn’t just for Port Townsend area residents, visitors can join in on a variety of drop-in classes too,… Read More
Soak Up Scenes Like This At Fort Worden State Park
A lighthouse and an impressive mountain – it doesn’t get much better than this, which is why we chose Point Wilson Lighthouse, located in Fort Worden State Park, as our photo of the week. Thanks to @gigharbortom for this impressive shot! Fort Worden State Park is located two miles from… Read More
The Best Times To Visit the Northwest
If you’re planning a trip to the Northwest, one of the first questions you’re probably asking is “When is the best time to go?” While summer brings the best chance of idyllic weather, every season offers delights for travelers – it all depends on what you’re looking for in the… Read More
A Winter Wonderland at Northwest Trek Wildlife Park
Northwest Trek Wildlife Park is just a 55-mile drive from Seattle – why not take a “daycation” from work and visit during the winter? The recent snow provided a stunning backdrop for animals like this majestic wolf, which is why we chose this image from Northwest Trek Wildlife Park as… Read More
The Southern Resident Orcas: One of the Northwest’s Delights
We recently highlighted one of Washington State’s most popular attractions: whale watching through Puget Sound Express. The Southern Resident killer whales, often referred to as the “orcas of the Salish Sea,” are surely one of this region’s most impressive highlights. This acclaimed organization also gets credit for capturing this impressive image… Read More