They call it the American Alps, and after spending a few days exploring it, I get why. North Cascades National Park is one of ...

Salish Lodge Spa is a perfect mix of romance and relaxation – and suspense, if you’re a Twin Peaks fan Lots of hotels have a spa. This one has its own waterfall attached. Snoqualmie Falls is a ...

On Tuesday at 1:43 p.m. an updated winter storm warning was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Thursday at 4 p.m. for North Oregon Cascades, Cascades of Marion and Linn counties ...

Imagine stepping onto a historic steam train as it chugs through snow-dusted mountains, frozen waterfalls glistening like crystal chandeliers along the canyon walls. Colorado’s Cascade Canyon Winter ...

As light rain continued to fall, Cascade Peaks Family Campground co-owner Fred Dills was just beginning to inspect the damage after the Cowlitz River bordering his campground swelled to major flood ...

Out of the five peaks studied in Washington — Rainier, Liberty Cap, Colfax Peak, East Fury and Eldorado Peak — only Colfax and Liberty Cap now maintain a year-round layer of ice and snow. Researchers ...

Two of my favorite offseason mountain biking areas, Horse Butte and Bessie Butte trailheads, are closed until at least next May due to the large-scale forest restoration project southeast of Bend. But ...

Detail of Leila Seyedzadeh's “Mapping the air between peaks” (2025) at TEMPEST Gallery in Ridgewood, Queens (all photos Rhea Nayyar/Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted) A small gallery on the border ...

A wet and windy Pacific push targets the Pacific Northwest Friday through Sunday (October 24-26, 2025), with the Oregon and Washington Cascades favored for the deepest snow. A wet and windy Pacific ...

A wet and windy Pacific push targets the Pacific Northwest Friday through Sunday (October 24-26, 2025), with the Oregon and Washington Cascades favored for the deepest snow. The Sierra stays ...

Washington state, home of the highest peak in the Cascade mountain range, arguably hosts one of the most vibrant climbing scenes in the United States, with around 5,443 hiking trails, over 140 state ...

Prep girls swimming roundup for Tuesday, Oct. 21: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) At Stanwood H.S.