They're known as the American Alps, and it doesn't take long in Washington's North Cascades to figure out why. Rows of jagged mountains cut across an impossibly vast horizon while aquamarine rivers ...
If you’ve got an extra day and extra cash, don’t end your North Cascades Scenic Highway road trip at Diablo Lake. Keep Going. Drive another 60-70 miles east and spend the night in Winthrop or Twisp, ...
As summer fades into early fall, that can only mean one thing in the high reaches of the Cascades: The golden larches have ...
Leavenworth itself feels like a fairy tale. Its alpine-style streets, surrounded by jagged peaks, are lined with breweries ...
James Ian moved to the U.S. 20 years ago and has since made it his goal to explore the nation’s national parks.
Mount Baker Highway remains open to the seasonal closure point near Heather Meadows, just past the Mt. Baker Ski Area. Winter ...
Heavy snow closed the North Cascades Highway in early November 2023. Washington State Department of Transportation Courtesy to The Bellingham Herald North Cascades Highway, the most northern crossing ...