Hot out there, huh? Recently I took myself on a sunny early-evening stroll along one of Clark County’s favorite paved pedestrian pathways — and nearly melted my face off. Even at 7 p.m., everything f ...

The encounter offers a rare look at what can happen when a cougar doesn't behave as expected — and what wildlife experts say ...

Washington’s best family hikes under seven miles offer waterfalls, forests, mountain views, and trails that feel rewarding ...

These six alpine lakes make you work for the view — from an easy family warm-up to a leg-burning climb that ends at ...

Just about anything anyone could want to know about the Columbia Basin will be on display Saturday at the Ice Age Floodfest ...

Summer in Seattle has never felt busier. Hundred of thousands of people flooded city streets during the World Cup, celebrated ...

Like a scene out of “Train Dreams,” railroad workers toiled on the steep slopes of the Cascades foothills in the 1910s to carve a path for the iron horse out of an unforgiving landscape. They cut down ...

Snow Lake has earned its reputation as one of Washington’s best hikes. This trail in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness attracts ...

Just 30 minutes north of Seattle, this Washington city is home to a scenic lake for fishing and paddling and biking access on ...

"This land has a little bit of everything." ...

Tired of seeing things the usual way? Time to go beyond the standard expectations of what you’re allowed to see and do, and ...

There’s something deeply satisfying about a hiking trail that understands the assignment, and the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River Trail in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest absolutely gets it. This ...