There’s something special about an island that doesn’t try too hard. Whidbey lets its charm unfold slowly through coastal ...

You can visit any of the three national parks in Washington state — Mount Rainier National Park southeast of Puget Sound, Olympic National Park on the Olympic Peninsula and North Cascades National ...

Will aquifers become the United States’ strategic reserves, alongside oil reserves and the nuclear weapons we keep in “reserve” to protect our wealth?

Like Monday, the time between after-school pickups and the drive home on Tuesday will be the warmest. Fremont and Green Lake warm to 76 degrees, while Puyallup and North Bend are closer to 80. Lopez ...

Sometimes the best adventures cost nothing more than a tank of gas and a willingness to explore, which makes Sue-meg State Park near Trinidad the ultimate bargain for your soul. This Northern ...

Fire officials in Olympic National Forest say the Bear Gulch Fire has grown to an estimated 19,092 acres and is 6% contained.

Tree removal and thinning in part of the Gila National Forest could impact traffic, officials said. The Gila National Forest ...

Seattle artist and author Molly Hashimoto has written several books about the outdoors. Her most recent is "Wildflowers of ...

Mid-October will offer the best chance to see fall colors in most of western and northeast Washington, the map indicated, ...

Sue-meg State Park isn’t just another pretty face along California’s coastline – it’s the kind of place that makes you question why you ever thought paradise required a passport.

New England may get the spotlight, but Olympic National Park in Washington offers fall foliage that is just as magical and ...