PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Surfers in Oregon and Washington braved the king tides in numbers over the weekend to ride 15 to 20-foot waves that whomped the Pacific coast.

Surfers in Oregon and Washington braved the king tides in numbers over the weekend to ride 15 to 20-foot waves that whomped the Pacific coast.

You can get a high-resolution digital copy of many historic images for free, or a small fee, and then create your own home art gallery with renowned works.

This video gives helpful tips to stay safe at the beach in the Pacific Northwest. Always check the forecast, look for warnings and signs posted, bring a friend, spend 15 minutes watching the water ...

Buzzy beach towns, big backpacking trips and a novel way to go wine tasting are all in store for your Pacific Northwest travel plans in 2025. This year’s Northwest Travel Guide once again offers ...

Salmon migration and spawning peaks in October in western Washington, but 2022's record-breaking warm and dry summer is having an impact on salmon numbers. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

The average temperature in the Pacific Northwest from June through August was a whopping 3.6 degrees warmer than the average summer temperature worldwide for the years 1951 through 1980.

The trail leads to a serene lakeshore with a small beach, perfect for relaxing and soaking in the scenery. Wildflowers line the trail in summer, and the peaceful atmosphere is soul-refreshing. 3.

P ORTLAND, Ore. — As it turns out, the first day of summer will be a not-so-fun time for allergy sufferers, especially if you live in the Pacific Northwest.

Seabrook is a Washington beach town overlooking the Pacific Ocean that feels like a fairy-tale.; The quaint village is designed to be accessible by foot or bike, meaning there are almost no cars.

During a summer that brought record-breaking onshore heat in the Northwest, young salmon emerging from the Columbia River encountered cool coastal waters and an abundance of food. Those prime ...

While Oregon and Washington don’t exactly have a surplus of thrilling rides, there are still several theme parks and water parks around the Northwest where people can get their adrenaline surging.