Have you ever wondered, What’s Eastern Washington all about? What is Spokane known for? We’re sharing fun facts about Spokane in this post! Pronounced Spo-KAN (not Spo-KANE), the Lilac City is full of friendly people, known for its hiking, and within close proximity to all kinds of outdoor adventures. Keep reading to learn all about this…
Calling all Spokanites! Do you ever find yourself wanting to get out and go on an adventure, but not wanting to travel too far? Spokane is located in a perfect spot to explore all around the high desert and evergreen forests of eastern Washington and the panhandle of northern Idaho. Like our post about all…
Spokane boasts 5 ski resorts within two hours of the city, and that’s enough to keep any snow lover happy! But what if you want MORE than the mountain runs? What other winter activities in Spokane can you do without pulling out your ski gear? In this post, we’re sharing awesome winter activities in Spokane…
When you think of Washington hiking trails, you probably are thinking of the gorgeous alpine lakes and fern-covered forests of the Cascade Mountains. However, tucked away in Eastern Washington are trail gems all in their own right! From the basalt cliffs to lava flows, and sweeping views of the Selkirk Mountains to meandering walks along…
Riverside State Park is an Eastern Washington gem! Located just nine miles northwest of downtown Spokane, Riverside State Park is nestled along the Spokane River and Little Spokane River, and is beloved by all in the area. Within Riverside State Park there are 14,000 acres for hikers, equestrians, rock climbers, campers, and bikers. Keep reading…
When someone mentions “The Feathers” in Eastern Washington, chances are they are climbers! Frenchman Coulee in Vantage is known for the famous spot called The Feathers, and it includes some of the best and most popular beginner rock-climbing routes in Washington state. But the fun doesn’t stop there! Frenchman Coulee has some of the coolest…
Post Summary: What To Expect At Palisades Park Trail (Rimrock Conservation Area) Berty and I walk around our nearby park nearly every day when we’re home. Since we generally sit at our computers all day, a good walk is a nice way to get some fresh air and see the sunshine for a little bit!…
Post Summary: Details of Quartz Mountain Fire Lookout Trail (Mount Spokane State Park) Looking for a unique hike near Spokane, Washington? If you didn’t know already, this is where my husband and I call home! We’re very fortunate to be able to go from the city to the mountains in less than an hour, which…
