Sunday is usually the day we go exploring. It seems like an enjoyable way to work our way around this new state of ours in a spontaneous way. We look at our master list and select something we haven’t done before and go see it. Some weeks it is an hour drive, other times justContinue reading “Everett Marina & Howarth Park”
Monthly Archives: August 2021
Pt. Deception Park (Tacoma, WA area)
The first time I visited this park was in November, 2020. Husband and I were on a birthday vacation from Sacramento. It is one of the first places we visited and where I began to fall in love with Washington State. This park is part of the 5 mile drive loop that also is homeContinue reading “Pt. Deception Park (Tacoma, WA area)”
Gas Works Park
A 19.1-acre public park that used to be Seattle Gas Light Company gasification plant. This unique park is located on the north shore of Lake Union at the south end of the Wallingford neighborhood. The views from this park are amazing. It is like standing in a panoramic picture of Seattle. While taking a momentContinue reading “Gas Works Park”
Merymere Falls – Olympic National Park
Merymere Falls is about 1.5 miles from the parking lot. The path is paved up until the steep stair climb to the top to view the falls. There are about 100 uneven stairs to reach the top. It is a beautiful but small falls that is quite popular. At the base of the falls where you access the falls stairs there is a calm stream to walk through when its hot out, but can be easily crossed in hiking shoes.
Adventure Master List
When we were starting to consider visiting and then moving to the PNW, we started a list of places that we were interested in visiting. It is an ever growing list. Places and experiences are added as they are found on FB, IG or word of mouth. As we visit each place, I will writeContinue reading “Adventure Master List”