Woodland Park Zoo WildLights

Woodland Park Zoo WildLights

What do a roaring lion, diving penguin, and flying bald eagle have in common? You can find them all (and many more) as holiday light displays at Woodland Park Zoo WildLights. UPDATE: Woodland Park Zoo has moved to WildLanterns over WildLights. If you haven’t...
Talapus Lake | Winter Hike Near Seattle

Talapus Lake | Winter Hike Near Seattle

Seattle doesn’t typically get much snow in the winter, but the white stuff isn’t usually hard to find. Snoqualmie Pass is a short jaunt from the city, and it offers some snowy adventures, including this fun winter hike to Talapus Lake. Talapus Lake...
74th Street Ale House Red Reuben Sandwich

74th Street Ale House Red Reuben Sandwich

There are some great Reuben sandwiches in Seattle, but the 74th Street Ale House Red Reuben Sandwich has to be in the conversation for best Reuben in town. Foursquare has already crowned the 74th Street Ale House Red Reuben Sandwich the king of Emerald...
Palouse Falls | A Fun Getaway From Seattle

Palouse Falls | A Fun Getaway From Seattle

You can’t wait for perfect weather to visit outdoor attractions in the Pacific Northwest. If you do — you’ll never see anything. That’s why on a drizzly day, driving back to Seattle from Pullman, Tove and I decided to stop and check out Palouse...
Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink Open For Winter

Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink Open For Winter

Tis’ the season — for the Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink that is! Celebrate the holidays with festive events running from mid-November to early January. You can find the Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink at Bellevue Downtown Park. It’s the region’s largest open-air...
KEXP Gathering Space | Live Music & Great Coffee

KEXP Gathering Space | Live Music & Great Coffee

The KEXP Gathering Space offers awesome live music and incredible coffee in the heart of Seattle. Click here to find upcoming live performances. You can find the KEXP Gathering Space at the KEXP studios at 472 1st Ave N. In other words, near the Seattle Center....
Lodge Lake | A Short Hike Near Snoqualmie Pass

Lodge Lake | A Short Hike Near Snoqualmie Pass

There’s no shortage of hikes near Snoqualmie Pass. Some are pretty difficult, while others are nice and simple. The hike to Lodge Lake qualifies as the latter. It’s an easy three-mile stroll to a tranquil lake near the Snoqualmie Pass ski area. And...
Cornbread Chili Dog Recipe

Cornbread Chili Dog Recipe

There are a million ways to jazz up a hot dog, but there was always only one way to make a chili dog; cook up a hot dog, throw it in a bun, and splash some chili on top. Well, now things have changed. Check out this Cornbread Chili Dog Recipe (courtesy of BuzzFeed...
Best Hikes Near Seattle

Best Hikes Near Seattle

Seattle is an incredible city. As far as we’re concerned, it’s the best place on the planet. With that said, Seattle is still a city. That means it’s nice to escape every once in a while. For us, there’s no better escape than a hike. If...