Oyster Dome Hike – Bellingham, Wa
Explore the stunning Oyster Dome hike in Bellingham, WA. Discover the breathtaking views and natural beauty on our blog.
Explore the stunning Oyster Dome hike in Bellingham, WA. Discover the breathtaking views and natural beauty on our blog.
Heather Lake in Washington state is easily one of the more popular hikes to one of the Northern Cascade’s pristine alpine lakes. Part of its popularity is that it is only 2 hours from Seattle on the Mountain Loop Highway, and is relatively short at about 5 miles, with only ~1,500 feet of elevation gain. […]
The city of Gold Bar sits in the foothills of the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie Forest Wilderness. It is tiny, with a population estimated to be about 2,300 people, however it is a good place to start your adventures in the surrounding wild places. Typical Gold Bar Weather Winters in Gold Bar are cold and wet from […]
Camping at Crescent Bar, WA Crescent Bar is a small island along the Columbia River near Quincy Washington that serves as a great place to play in the water and explore the surrounding areas for hikes, biking, and other recreation. Originally the location of a ferry, Crescent Bar is now home to condos, a couple […]
Deception PassHiking in and around Deception Pass Deception Pass hiking offers a wide variety of trails and views that will wow everyone in the family. The trails can occasionally be tricky, but no trail in the Deception Pass area is rated more than moderate by AllTrails. Particularly the hikes along the beaches and bluffs offer […]
Not everyone is a fan of heights, especially when those heights involve standing on a swaying, wobbly suspension bridge. For some people, like myself, it is an amazing experience. To that end, I’ve put together a list of the 10 Washington state suspension bridge hikes that I want to do in 2019. These are all […]
Easy access Dungeness Spit camping Why not check out the Dungeness Spit camping? The Adventure Van is slowly crawling towards being fully functional and it seemed like a good idea to take it somewhere not too crazy. Being just shy of 3 hours away, including a ferry ride, it made for a reasonable choice. The dogs […]
I’ve met a few “one street towns” in my life, but very few “two street” ones, but that is what you get in Ocean Shores Washington. Needing a place to get away for our anniversary that was not close to home, but not an airplane ride away, I presented Jacquie with a list of possible […]
When it comes to hunting for sea glass on Puget Sound beaches, the most well know location is easily Sea Glass Beach just outside of Port Townsend. While it takes a little planning and a good hike to get to, it can be very productive for finding colorful sea glass. Why is there so much […]
UFOs and Aliens in McMinnville, OR? If you are in the Northwest, plan to attend the McMinnville UFO Festival! Are you a fan of UFOs and aliens? Then you should really take a trip to the McMinnville UFO convention that is held in May every year! On May 17 of every year, McMinnville hosts its Annual […]