I'm counting my pennies until I can explore San Juan Island. This is an unexpected spring break destination in Washington State.

In a remote corner of the U.S., active volcanoes wait patiently above the ridgelines, leaving residents on edge.

One of Jedediah Smith’s goals was to "be the first to view a country on which the eyes of a white man had never gazed and to ...

Remote, wild, and scenic – this sums up Umpqua National Forest in a nutshell. We overshot our initial camping spot near a ...

Vietnamese-Cajun seafood boils are not meals you ease into. There is no etiquette. There are no niceties. You commit.

Welcome to Silver Falls State Park, the 9,200-acre wonderland near Sublimity that somehow remains Oregon’s best-kept ...

Oregon hides a waterfall wonderland just 26 miles east of Salem that feels like stepping into a fantasy novel—minus the talking animals (though I wouldn’t rule them out entirely). Silver Falls State ...

Wildflower season, which typically runs from April to June in the Columbia Gorge depending on weather, is one of the most ...

It is imperative that action is taken now to ensure that this national treasure remains open for all who seek healing or adventure along its path.” ...

The Pacific Crest Trail in the William O. Douglas Wilderness near Chinook Pass in September 2024. Some people fear proposed federal funding cuts could limit access to some trails in Washington state.