Capitol Hill is one of Seattle’s oldest neighborhoods, and it’s also one of the city’s most haunted. The area boasts several buildings and cemeteries that are oozing with ghosts and paranormal activity. This self-guided Capitol Hill Ghost Walk leads...
Taylor Shellfish boasts “the freshest shellfish you’ll ever eat,” which is a statement that’s hard to argue. The family operated company literally takes oysters, clams, and geoducks from their farms straight to the tables of their restaurant on...
No visit to Seattle is complete without a at stop for some grub at Ivar’s. The local seafood chain has been making tasty food in Seattle for 75 years, and there’s no sign of them slowing down. With fast-food chains and full-service restaurants,...
Yes, Starbucks started in Seattle but nothing about the chain feels local anymore. And honestly, there is much better coffee in the area. And we’d much rather support a local, family-owned coffee shop like Waterfront Coffee Company in Edmonds. Waterfront Coffee...
We’re lucky to live in such a beautiful part of the world, and Whidbey Island is one of the reasons we love this area so much. Whidbey Island is the largest island in Washington, and it’s full of charm, character, great hospitality and adventure. The best...
I woke up early the other morning and wanted to be active, so I hopped online and searched for “Hikes Close To Seattle.” There were plenty of awesome options on the list, but with cascading waterfalls and old growth fir trees, the Twin Falls trail in North...
Seattle is loaded with incredible history. And, not just the city itself, but many businesses and restaurants that call the Emerald City home have quite a story as well. Mike’s Chili Parlor in Ballard is a great example. They’ve been serving “world...
No matter where you look, you’ll see the same things said about the Cedar Butte hike in North Bend. “Lesser-known” and “least visited” are common descriptions, but that’s normally followed by a list of awesome compliments....
You can go to the top of the Space Needle 100 times, and the view (albeit stunning) is always the same. You can hop on The Great Wheel 50 times, and it’s the same ride over and over again. That’s not the case with Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle. The place is...
The Washington State Fair draws thousands of people to Puyallup every single year. It’s one of the largest fairs in the world, bringing in big name musicians, tons of rides, and plenty of fun games. We recently hit up the fair for a mid-week, get-out-of-the...