Paradise | Mount Rainier National Park Day Trip

by Tim Lewis

There are several areas to enjoy Mount Rainier National Park, but none is more popular than Paradise. Located on the south slopes of Mount Rainier at an elevation of 5,400 feet, there’s a good reason this place is called Paradise. During the summer, the area...

Framing Seattle: Noguchi’s Black Sun Sculpture in Volunteer Park

by Tim Lewis

Seattle is one of the most picturesque cities in the world. Whether it’s the mountains, water, Space Needle, or the city’s numerous sculptures, it’s easy to find a subject for a photo. While there are several places that offer the ‘best of...

Waterfall Garden Park in Pioneer Square

by Tim Lewis

When you walk along 2nd Avenue South in Seattle, the sounds are typical for a big city. There’s traffic, construction, and all sorts of congestion. But there’s another sound that isn’t typically heard downtown: rushing water. That’s all thanks...

Agua Verde Cafe | Tasty Fish Tacos in Seattle

by Tim Lewis

There is only one place in Seattle you can rent a kayak and fill your belly on Mexican food and drinks all in one location. That’s Agua Verde Cafe & Paddle Club. Located on Portage Bay near the University of Washington, it’s the prime spot...

Mercer Slough Nature Park in Bellevue

by Tim Lewis

Every time I’m in Bellevue, it seems like the city is getting bigger and bigger. Don’t get me wrong — I love the big city feel. That’s why I live in Seattle. I enjoy the hustle and bustle. But at the same time, I also like to get a break from...