North America’s national parks are among the most photographed destinations in the world, offering landscapes that range from ...

Reviewers are raving about these hikes in Washington's North Cascades National Park with turquoise lakes, rugged peaks, and ...

Switzerland is the most scenic place I've been, but it's also one of the most expensive countries. As an American seeking a less pricey alternative, I've explored several Alpine spots in the US.

American Cruise Lines is launching a new 15-day Northwest National Parks itinerary in 2026. The trip combines a land tour of three Washington national parks with a cruise of the Puget Sound. Guests ...

The Pacific Northwest may not be the first destination that comes to mind for fall foliage, but Washington state has some of the country's most spectacular autumn road trips. The 400-mile Cascade Loop ...

Oct. 2 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1925, Scottish inventor John Logie Baird performed the first test of a working television system. In 1950, the "Peanuts" comic strip by Charles M. Schulz was ...

Today is Thursday, Oct. 2, the 275th day of 2025 with 90 to follow. The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus. Evening stars are Mars, Mercury, Neptune ...

As summer fades into early fall, that can only mean one thing in the high reaches of the Cascades: The golden larches have arrived. Avoid the rush of the “Larch Madness” at some of Washington’s most ...

The Perry Fire, which started Aug. 27 because of a lightning strike, has grown to an estimated 1,477 acres near Ross Lake as of Saturday, Sept. 6. Due to smoke and low visibility across the area over ...

NORTH CASCADES, Wash. — The Perry Fire that’s burning in the North Cascades National Park is now an estimated 1,557 acres. The National Park Service says light rains over the weekend helped slow the ...

The cliff terrain is making it difficult for firefighters on foot to control the Perry Fire near Ross Lake. InciWeb Courtesy to The Bellingham Herald Cooler temperatures and light rain slowed the ...

The Perry Fire burning in the North Cascades National Park Service Complex is now estimated at 1,477 acres, according to a Saturday news release from the National Park Service. The fire is burning on ...