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Literally Sleepless in Seattle in 3 Days

Guest post by clongstreet Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1 Arrival in Seattle and Concert Pikes Market City Walk The Needle and area walk Blue Highway Game, Card Kingdom, Cafe Mox Paramount Theater The...

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Olympic National Park, Washington in 6 Days

Guest post by nqh Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1 The Dish Skal Beer Hall Pike Place Market Elliot’s Oyster House Arrived in Seattle the previous evening and got fuel, snacks, and supplies. Started...

All over Oregon in 8 Days

Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Work trip turned family trip. Went out several days early to spend some time in the Columbia River Gorge and surrounding Portland area. Day 1: Columbia River Gorge (Oregon side)...

Vancouver, Canada in 2 Days

Guest post by mapletw Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1 Chambar Grouse Mountain Kaide Sushi Grandville Island Market Breakfast at Chambar was excellent – tiny waffles with exquisite dipping sauces. You...

Vancouver Island and Whistler in 8 Days

Guest post by dzr1107 Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. We spent three days on Vancouver Island and three days in Whistler (both in British Columbia, Canada). Day 1 The Teahouse in Stanley Park Stanley Park We...

Hike Guide: Maple Pass Loop, Washington

If you take away nothing else from this page: please follow the 7 principles of Leave No Trace whenever hiking (and all the time, actually – most are pretty good general life tips, too): Plan ahead and prepare Travel and camp on durable surfaces Dispose of waste properly Leave what you find Minimize campfire impacts Respect wildlife Be considerate of other...

The North Cascades in 7 Days

Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. We flew into Seattle around 10:30 PM, grabbed rental car and drove about 45 minutes north to our Airbnb in Everett, Washington. Day 1 Gorge Creek Falls Colonial Creek Campground...

One day through the Columbia River Gorge

Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Beacon Rock Boat Launch Beacon Rock State Park Double Mountain Brewery Starvation Creek Falls Multnomah Falls Portland Women’s Forum | State Scenic Viewpoint Arrived in...

Vancouver in 6 Days

Guest post by phreedom33 Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1 Stanley Park Totem Poles Vancouver Seawall It’s about a 45-minute drive from the airport to downtown. We stayed at the Fairmont Waterfront, right by...

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Portland, Oregon in 3 Days

Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Guest post by melissa Day 1 In March, I attended a trade show for work in Portland, Oregon, and was fortunate enough to have time for some sightseeing. Our first day was spent...