Five fabulous, fun weekends of festivities await you for celebrating the season with your family and friends. Our charming towns come alive with performances, holiday markets and family-friendly activities. Enjoy sparking light displays all around the Olympic Peninsula with cheerful …
Continue readingSettle into the Literary Life in Port Townsend
October is National Book Month, followed immediately by National Novel Writing Month (fondly known as NaNoWriMo) in November, and there is no better time than this fall to visit Port Townsend, the literary capital of the Olympic Peninsula. Port Townsend …
Continue readingCycling Port Angeles—Olympic Discovery Trail to Hurricane Ridge
A multi-day cycling adventure that combines rail-trail exploration, a legendary mountain, and even the lure of an international day ride. We can’t stay away. The Olympic Peninsula is one of our bicycling group’s favorite destinations, and we’ve returned to Port …
Continue readingA Wellness Guide to Jefferson County
Stretching from forested hills to saltwater shorelines, Jefferson County offers a mix of recreation and relaxation that encourages visitors to move, explore, and unwind. Located in the northeast sector of the Olympic Peninsula, it is easily accessible from the greater …
Continue readingSummer on the Olympic Peninsula – More than Just a Park
Still making your summer-plus travel plans? Consider a visit to Washington’s most northwest region – the Olympic Peninsula. (We say “summer-plus” because out here summer weather runs on into September!) Sure, we’ve got Olympic National Park with its mountains, forests …
Continue readingOutdoor Adventure in UNFORGETTABLE Grays Harbor County
In the summer months it’s all about outdoor adventure in Unforgettable Grays Harbor County. From the ocean to the rainforest and everywhere in between, there are outdoor activities the whole family will enjoy. From hiking in the Quinault Rain Forest …
Continue readingBicycling Adventures Through the Sequim-Dungeness Valley
Bicycling Adventures Through the Sequim-Dungeness Valley May is National Bike Month and it’s a perfect time to plan a cycling trip to the Sequim-Dungeness Valley. Dedicated trails, quiet country roads, clear blue skies, fertile farmland, and a welcoming community await …
Continue readingLooking for Sasquatch on the Olympic Peninsula
The Olympic Peninsula, in the upper left corner of Washington state, has the highest population of Sasquatch that I have heard about in over 40 years of being a Sasquatch investigator. The interactive map at the bottom of my homepage …
Continue readingSpring Adventures on Hood Canal
Spring Adventures on Hood Canal Although the Pacific Northwest is known for its temperate rainforests accompanied by an abundant amount of green, with spring’s warmth, we can start to look forward to the colorful relief offered by the return of …
Continue readingRuns, Races and Rides in 2025
Runs, Races and Rides in 2025 If one of your goals for this year is to be more active or to enjoy more time outside, we‘ve got you covered! Whether you are a runner, walker, rider or boater, an avid …
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