Crater Lake is one of the most unique national parks I’ve ever visited, and I’ve been to quite a few at this point. It’s a crater lake formed when the original Mount Mazama erupted and exploded thousands of years ago, leaving behind a volcanic caldera. It’s also the only national park in Oregon, making it […]
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Washington, National Parks, United States
The Best Way to Spend One Day in Olympic National Park (2023)
You might think Seattle’s the hot spot for a vacation, but Olympic National Park in Washington is an absolute treasure. It has incredible hiking trails, relaxing hot springs, and a rainforest that looks straight out of a movie (and probably why the Peninsula has been the home to quite a few famous films!), which is […]
Ready to uncover one of the most legendary national parks in the U.S.? Brace yourself because we’re about to go on a journey into the heart of Yellowstone National Park. This place is like nature’s most spectacular canvas, teeming with awe-inspiring wildlife and stunning geysers. While you could easily spend a week here, not everyone […]
National Parks, United States, Washington
How to Plan an Epic Day Trip From Seattle to North Cascades National Park (2023)
As the weather gets warmer in Seattle and we get closer to summer, that means one exciting thing to us hikers – North Cascades National Park is open! If you’re thinking about going from Seattle to North Cascades National Park for a visit, you’re in for a treat. Get ready for your jaw to drop […]
United States, California, National Parks, Oregon, Road Trips, Washington
10 Amazing Stops on a Pacific Northwest Road Trip (+ 2 Itineraries) (2023)
One of the best parts of living in the Pacific Northwest is jumping in the car and driving to explore a new area anytime you want. There is nothing more I love than going on a Pacific Northwest road trip, and I try to do at least one a year to explore new areas (and […]