Spring has officially sprung and it's time to get outside and explore! Outdoor recreation is one of the top five reasons folks come to Whatcom County, and one of the reasons you should stay here to ... [Continue Reading]
scenic drives in Washington State
Chuckanut Drive Scenic Byway, Oysters & Fairhaven
If you love scenic drives, getting outside, seafood, and local shopping you will love exploring Chuckanut Drive and Bellingham’s Historic Fairhaven ... [Continue Reading]
Drive and Hike Mt. Baker Scenic Byway
From Bellingham to the majestic peak of Mt. Baker, the Mt. Baker Scenic Byway SR 542 offers visitors a step back in time. Mt. Baker Highway winds through farmlands, ... [Continue Reading]
440-mile Cascade Loop gets National Scenic Byway designation after years of effort
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The varied landscape of the region, from the jagged peaks of the North Cascades to the pebbled beaches of Fidalgo Island, is often cited as a reason Skagit County residents love living here. The ... [Continue Reading]
52 Getaways – Chuckanut Drive
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WA's Original Scenic Byway - Chuckanut Drive Where the Cascades touch the Salish Sea in Northwest Washington, you'll find Chuckanut Drive clinging to the mountainsides. It is one of the most scenic ... [Continue Reading]
A road trip up historic Chuckanut Drive
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SKAGIT VALLEY, WASH. - Chuckanut Drive is gorgeous any time of year, but it's absolutely stunning in the fall. This is the only place where the Cascade Mountains meet the salt water. So there're lots ... [Continue Reading]