Olympic Sculpture Park | Free Museum 365 Days a Year

by Tim Lewis

In 1910, Union Oil of California bought property along the Seattle waterfront and turned it into a petroleum transfer and distribution center. UNOCAL operated on the site until 1975, and then spent the next 10 years on cleanup efforts. In 1999, the Seattle Art Museum...

White Water Rafting on the Deschutes River

by Tove Tupper

Bend, Oregon is one of those tourist destinations that offers nearly every outdoor recreational activity you can imagine. Outdoor enthusiast have plenty to do during the summer with activities such as hiking, fishing, camping, kayaking, cycling, rock...

Serious Biscuit is Serious About Food

by Tove Tupper

I love breakfast. Actually, I love food in general. But, I especially love breakfast. If it is shared with friends on a Saturday or Sunday, then even better. One of my go-to breakfast spots in Seattle is Serious Biscuit. It’s a part of Tom Douglas’...

Hiawatha Trail in North Idaho

by Tim Lewis

There are bike paths, and then there is the Hiawatha Trail in North Idaho. I’m not a huge biker, but I’ve been around the block enough to know the trail is one of the most unique rides you will find. That’s because the path takes you over seven train...

Seattle Polish Home Restaurant

by Tove Tupper

The Seattle Polish Home Restaurant is unlike any thing I’ve ever experienced. Open one day each week in the Polish Cultural Center, Polish Home’s  food is authentic, the atmosphere is homey, and the staff welcoming and friendly. The Polish Cultural...

Golden Gardens Park | Beach Fun in Seattle

by Tove Tupper

I think it is safe to say Seattle doesn’t typically come to mind when thinking about sandy beaches. There are plenty of West Coast cities famous for their beaches — Santa Cruz, Malibu, San Diego, and dozens of small towns along the Oregon Coast. While...