Christmas decorations in Leavenworth, Washington, featuring a festive street with lights, garlands, gingerbread figures, and a large Santa Claus statue
10 Best Day Trips from Seattle (Recommended by a Local)

You know those tips you get from a local who actually lives there? This list is one of them. I’m Sarah — I’ve lived and…

A charming Bavarian-style street in Leavenworth, Washington, decorated with fall foliage, colorful flowers, and mountain views.
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  • 17 February 2025
5 Reasons Why You Should Visit Leavenworth, WA

Nestled in the heart of Washington State’s Cascade Mountains, Leavenworth is a picturesque Bavarian-style village that transports visitors straight to Germany. With its Alpine architecture,…

A breathtaking view of Diablo Lake in Washington State, featuring a small forested island surrounded by turquoise waters and framed by majestic snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky.
Diablo Lake Day Trip: Kayaking and Wildlife Spotting in the North Cascades

A day trip to Diablo Lake is the ultimate outdoor adventure in the Pacific Northwest. Located in the heart of North Cascades National Park, this…