North Cascades

Where to See the 2025 Perseid Meteor Shower in the Northwest: 6 Great Dark Sky Spots

Are you ready for the best meteor show of the year? The Perseid meteor shower is an August favorite among skywatchers, and it’s one of the easiest and most rewarding sky events to see. You don’t even need a telescope for this astral phenomenon—just a dark sky, a clear night,… Read More

Mt. Baker sunset by Dennis Cairns

Photographer Dennis Cairns captured Mt. Baker during the golden hour of sunset in northern Washington.  Even in June, Mt. Baker still has plenty of snow on it to create fabulous backdrops for photo taking.

The North Cascades Loop

The North Cascades Loop

Time for a road trip? Head east of Seattle for a stunning driving loop that will take you through charming towns, wineries, gorgeous lakes and towering mountains. Washington is the evergreen state for good reason! The North Cascades loop will give you a trip to remember.