by Jennifer Fontaine - The low-key, beachy archipelago called the San Juan Islands, which is sandwiched between the mainland and Canada's Vancouver Island, feels like a world away. But in reality, it's only a short (hour-plus) ride on the car ferry from Anacortes, Washington. The ferry stop of Friday Harbor on San Juan Island is the best-known town and has the most services and … [Read more...]
Twin Peaks, WA: Outdoor Adventure In A Famous TV Town
by Beth Swanson - Twin Peaks is the home to mystery, intrigue and a damn fine cup of coffee. People come to the Snoqualmie Valley to see the site of the fictional Twin Peaks; they have for years. In real life, the Snoqualmie Valley, tucked into the Cascade foothills in Washington State, is an area with outdoor recreation at its core. Yes, it offers must-see sights for true Twin … [Read more...]