With planning, you can design a road-tripping route for a day’s worth of visits, such as hopping by ferry and car between the ...

Photographing calmer water can be tougher than it looks. But here, at Bench Lake, the photographer's camera settings create a ...

If you're looking for a base to visit the amazing Mount Rainier National Park, consider this gateway town near the Nisqually Entrance.

The upcoming legislative session will see high levels of turnover among Washington state lawmakers. Following the retirements ...

The summer of 2024 brought record-breaking heat to western Washington, with temperatures soaring into the low 90s and beyond.

Article By Ariel Frager As a Portlander, I have serious little sister vibes when it comes to Seattle. I’m always comparing ...

When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, President Jimmy Carter declared the entire state of Washington a federal disaster area. Jimmy Carter, who served one term as president and then redefined ...

BUT THE COG ISN’T THE ONLY FIXTURE HERE ON THE WESTERN SIDE OF MOUNT WASHINGTON. ALL RIGHT, FOLKS, IF YOU JUST LOOK TO THE LEFT, HERE’S OUR HIKER, ERIC. LET’S GIVE HIM A BIG HAND.

Thousands of Washington residents are left in the dark after a wintry mix of precipitation entered the state on Tuesday. As of 8:48 a.m. PT Wednesday, the Evergreen State had over 88,000 ...

She became reacquainted when her husband was transferred there. They have a house in Olympia they are renting out. Their home now is the converted bus, which they bought in the fall of 2020 while she ...

Minimum wage for Washington workers is going up in January, another increase to what is already the highest state-level minimum wage in the country. The minimum wage that takes effect Jan. 1 ...

As a contributing photographer for the National Parks Traveler, I can tell you from experience, Mount Rainier National Park in Washington State is filled with superlatives. You can capture those ...