Hot springs are formed when ground water heats up by volcanic pockets below the earth’s surface. Infused with ground minerals, the water reaches its boiling point and then rises back to the surface to cool in the pools we know as hot springs. Washington State boasts 30 hot spring locations.(Hot Springs Enthusiast) Many of these ...
Washington state is a diverse area that offers wonderful Alpine meadows and mountains. The beauty of the state is unforgettable. Winter time hiking is very popular in the state and its a wonderful time of year to see the area from a different angle. Here is a guide to three top hiking destinations to enjoy ...
The Pacific Northwest has some amazing fishing opportunities. Salmon, Steelhead and Trout opportunies abound, along with plenty of excellent warmwater fishing for bass, sunfish and catfish. Given the tech savvy crowd that tends to reside in the area, it is no surprise that there are many fishing forums covering Oregon and Washington angling. Check out ...
For an outstanding day hike near Portland, Oregon, head out into the scenic Columbia River Gorge to visit the spectacular Multnomah Falls. The falls plunges nearly 620 feet to the ground and is one of the highest year-round waterfalls in the United States. It is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Oregon for ...
You can experience captivating landscapes and landmarks all within a few hours’ drive of Portland, Oregon. Whether you’re planning a day trip, a camping trip, or you plan to see them all, these top 5 choices will surprise and amaze you. Multnomah Falls Multnomah Falls is a stunning 620-foot waterfall just a 30-minute drive east ...