Un Bien | Paseo Comes Back to Life in Seattle

by Tim Lewis

Are you missing the incredible sandwiches they served at Paseo in Seattle? Don’t fret! The old Paseo is back — in a way — but it’s now known as Un Bien. Located in a pink and green shack on 15th Avenue in Ballard, Un Bien has many of the...

Visit Keekwulee Falls For A Fun Winter Hike Near Seattle

by Tim Lewis

You have two choices during the fall and winter in Seattle: you can go into lockdown to avoid the elements — or — you can go out and enjoy them. We personally prefer the latter. There’s nothing better than stomping through the snow, and a great place...

Mima Mounds | Take a Walk Through a Natural Mystery

by Tim Lewis

There are few things left unexplained on our planet, but the mima mounds near Olympia are one of them. With several paved and unpaved trails, you can actually take a stroll through this unsolved natural mystery. The Mima Mounds Natural Area Preserve (map) is located...

First Light Farm Pumpkin Patch in Carnation

by Tim Lewis

Halloween isn’t complete in Seattle without a trip to a local pumpkin patch. There are plenty of great options in the area, but you don’t want miss First Light Farm in Carnation! The First Light Farm pumpkin patch (map) is open Friday-Sunday from...

Golden Larches at Blue Lake in North Cascades

by Tim Lewis

It only happens once a year, and any outdoor enthusiast in the Pacific Northwest will tell you it’s a can’t miss event. I’m talking about golden larches in the Cascade Mountains. Every October, hikers head to the hills to admire these spectacular...

Queen Anne Beerhall | A Slice of Europe in Seattle

by Tim Lewis

There’s something special about walking into a beer hall in Europe: the sights, the sounds, the smells. It’s a unique experience you can usually only find overseas. With that said, Queen Anne Beerhall offers a slice of Europe right here in Seattle....