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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...

Olympic National Park

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)...

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...

Seattle in 3 Days

Guest post by hmonson 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. I went to college in Seattle and this is what I’d recommend for 3 days around the area. Day 1 Whidbey Island You can take ferries to a lot of islands, but if...

Alpine Lakes Wilderness in 6 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. Day 1: Waterfalls on the way to Cle Elum Snoqualmie Falls Twin Falls Alpine Lakes Wilderness is a large area directly east of Seattle and has some of Washington’s best hikes...

Hike Guide: The Enchantments, Alpine Lakes Wilderness

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...

Seattle in 3 Days

Guest post by karenj 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 Arrived in Seattle in the early evening and took the subway from the airport to downtown. We stayed at Hotel Monaco which I recommend! You can request to...