There are few places in the Pacific Northwest where you can take a moderate hike to an alpine lake between two mountains in a beautiful wilderness area. But Green Lakes is not like other places. Found ...
It’s early August, and the mosquitoes in the Central Oregon Cascades have largely subsided. Throw in the heat of summer and the still-long days, and you have the perfect recipe for a hike-and-swim ...
Just two hours from Seattle, North Cascades National Park offers rugged adventure, abundant wildlife, and views that will make you think you're in Switzerland. Despite its grandeur, it remains one of ...
The sun rose over the scenic byway west of Bend, illuminating the forested high desert landscape on the east side of the Cascade Mountains. Then, rounding a sweeping curve in the road, a stunning ...
In the sun-soaked Western Washington summer, there’s no better hiking destination than an alpine lake. These pools of fresh snowmelt are nature’s cold plunge, a refreshing antidote to a sweaty climb ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lower Cascades Park in Bloomington has been around awhile. The park is owned and operated by the Bloomington Park and Recreation ...
Six Lakes Trail can feel like a misnomer because there are only two. The full trail connects and joins others that lead to other fabulous lakes such as Lucky, Leech, Mink and Senoj, but the main trunk ...
A half century ago, the Lake Mohegan Open Space and Cascades was nothing more than a gravel pit. Indeed, from 1951 to 1960, the Mohican Valley Corporation mined the area, part of the Mill River Valley ...