The Oregon Coast is famous for its beaches filled with sea stacks and tidepools, cool coastal towns, and epic views. But if that is all you do, you’ll miss some of the very best things. Between all the amazing scenery, there are a lot of activities you can do to add variety to your trip. […]
Astoria is located near the mouth of the Columbia River and is the oldest settlement West of the Rockies. It’s often visited as part of an Oregon Coast road trip and has a wide variety of things to do. But not every activity in Astoria is worth the stop. With one day in Astoria, visitors […]
Crater Lake National Park is home to the beautiful, deep blue, and pristine Crater Lake. Formed over 7,000 years ago as the result of a volcano, over 500,000 people visit this outstanding national park every year. It has some of the cleanest water and air on the planet, but what exactly is there to do, […]
Did you know that protecting the sequoia tree was the reason behind creating three of the first four national parks? They are really that amazing, and a trip to walk among these ancient giants is an opportunity I hope everyone gets at least once in their lifetime. But, how much time should you spend at […]
Kings Canyon National Park is a delightful escape from the crowds of some of California’s more crowded parks. It offers an amazing diversity of things to see, including canyon views, a scenic drive, waterfalls, and giant sequoia trees. It is one of my favorite “hidden gem” national parks and one I don’t think you should […]
Welcome to Olympic National Park, where the ancient forest meets the wild sea. Here you will find untouched wilderness, have the opportunity to spot incredible wildlife, and feel truly inspired after your visit. Olympic National Park is located in the northwestern corner of Washington. This is a large park with almost a million acres to […]
Driving Highway 101 along the Oregon Coast has become a bucket list item for many travelers. People from all over the world are pulled in by the rugged landscape, slower way of life, and coastal towns with incredible sunsets. Trying to figure out how to travel Highway 101 along the Oregon Coast can be a […]
The Olympic Peninsula is a diverse wilderness housing many different ecosystems. Whether you are looking for old-growth forests to hike in, tide pools to explore, or mountains to climb, Olympic has much to offer. This itinerary includes hikes, lodging, and where to eat during your stay. After your visit, you’ll get the full experience that […]
While planning your trip to Olympic National Park, you may be wondering what to eat in the area. Olympic National Park and the surrounding areas have many great options for dining. This article will cover the most popular spots to eat, ranging from coffee shops to fine dining, as well as restaurants with incredible views. […]
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