A well-named, yet quite easy hike along Mountain Loop Hwy
Deception Pass State Park
Deception Pass State Park, Oak Harbor, WA 98277
Our backyard gem. Enjoy a sunrise, sunset, or miles of trails!
Artist Point
Deming, WA 98244, (360) 856-5700
A great spot for a backcountry ski descent, or this time of year, a hike among mountain wildflowers with views of Mt Baker and Mt Shuksan.
Mount Rainier National Park - Pinnacle Peak
Ashford, WA, (360) 569-2211
One of our favorite hikes at the park is the scramble up Pinnacle Peak, with great views of the main attraction - Mt Rainier!
Ape Caves Trailhead
Cougar, WA 98616
The cave remains around 45 degrees year-round. A great way to escape the summer heat!
Kettles Trails
Kettles Trail, Coupeville, WA 98239
The Kettles trail system on Whidbey Island is a great place to mountain bike or hike!
Fort Casey Historical State Park
1280 Engle Road, Coupeville, WA 98239, (360) 678-4519
Enjoy the sunset from one of Whidbey Island's historic forts overlooking the Puget Sound
Turtleback Mountain
Eastsound, WA 98245
This is where James and Becca decided to give the whole long-distance thing a go as he was moving to Camp Pendleton and she would be staying in Washington.
Mount Pilchuck
National Forest Development Road 4200, Granite Falls, WA 98252, (360) 436-1155
The boys loved this P2k so much that they did it twice! Check out the lookout tower.
Deception Falls
Skykomish, WA 98288, (360) 677-2414
A perfect swimming hole on a hot day!
Mukilteo Lighthouse
608 Front Street, Mukilteo, WA 98275, (425) 513-9602
Take a ride on a WA state ferry from south Whidbey Island and end up in historic Mukilteo. Check out happy hour at Ivar's on the waterfront or sit down at Arnie's and enjoy the view.
Picture Lake
WA 98244
Appropriately named lake
Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery
14111 Northeast 145th Street, Woodinville, WA 98072, (425) 488-1133
Tour some of our PNW wineries!
Columbia Winery
14030 Northeast 145th Street, Woodinville, WA 98072, (425) 482-7490
Rexville Grocery
19271 Best Road, Mount Vernon, WA 98273, (360) 466-5522
The boys offered this as a fun place to stop for a snack