WA’s Badger Mountain Ski Area boasts cheapest lift ticket in the West
The setting: 1938, winter, Central Washington farm country. The snow-covered wheat fields are fallow. A group of locals has picked up the skiing craze — ski jumpers have been launching into the air in ...
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Federal layoffs hit national parks and forests in Washington state
Layoffs rippling through the federal government are affecting national parks and forests in Washington state, including at Mount Rainier National Park and popular trails east of Seattle. Why it ...
Every state's nickname and where it comes from
Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...
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These Are the Most Underrated Tourist Spots in Washington, According To Local Redditors
Redditors are making their voices heard! These nine underrated tourist spots in Washington each deserve a spot on your bucket ...
In Denali’s shadow, little love for again calling the mount McKinley
President Trump’s executive order to rename the Alaska peak — North America’s highest — perplexes and worries many who live in its snow-shrouded midst.
Lock the clock: Here's where each state stands on making daylight saving time permanent
Is it time to stop changing our clocks twice a year? Here's a state-by-state look at efforts to make daylight saving time ...
Daylight saving time is starting soon: Here's which states want to make it permanent
Is it time to stop changing our clocks twice a year? Here's a state-by-state look at efforts to make daylight saving time ...
Who will call it the Gulf of America? A look at this and other naming disputes
Google Maps now labels the Gulf of America for U.S. users, and the Gulf of Mexico for those in Mexico. This isn't the first ...
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Hiking Hardy Falls and Pool of the Winds
Something wonderful happened. After weeks of relentless winter Washington rain, the skies cleared and the sun burst through ...
Everything You Need To Know About Hiking The Pacific Crest Trail
One of the world’s most iconic long-distance hiking trails for hiking enthusiasts is the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). It ...
Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali's name instead of change it to Mount McKinley
The Alaska Legislature has passed a resolution urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North ...
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The World’s Most Absurd Snowfall Records
How much snow are we talking?Consider this: one Washington State mountain witnessed 95 feet of snowfall in a single season , and an Italian village once woke up to over 8 feet of snow in just 18 hours ...