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International Selkirk Loop RV parks
Motorhome and trailer friendly campgrounds, plus suggested destinations for your 2-nation vacation itinerary on the International Selkirk Loop
13 great places to camp and RV in the Pacific Northwest
Where to base in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, whether you’re in a tent, trailer, or motorhome
9 vacations in Washington State with kids
From the islands to Eastern Washington, look beyond the big cities for family friendly vacations in Washington State
The epic family road trip you haven’t heard of and need to take
The International Selkirk Loop: 1 route, 2 countries, and endless memories over 7 days Our family has driven the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia and North Carolina. We’ve curved along the entire length of winding, remote Highway 1 in California. Roads like these inspire global renown for their scenic beauty, vibrant landscapes, and communities full …
Whales, trails & art: Accessible travel on Whidbey Island
For creativity, nature, vibrant towns, options for rejuvenation and connection abound for accessible travel on Whidbey Island.
Is Olympic Peninsula accessible? An RVing amputee family finds out
Welcoming towns and natural attractions await in this far corner of the US. But is Olympic Peninsula accessible for visitors with mobility impairments?
Atoms, axes, kayaks & fossils: Things to do with kids in Tri-Cities, WA
Between Seattle, Portland, and Boise, a family friendly experience awaits in three just-right cities Hills, history, rivers, and food—all in a not-too-big, not-too-small urban area that prides itself on being family friendly? Sign. Us. Up. The first time we parents visited Washington’s Tri-Cities area, we left certain of one thing: As soon as we could, …
7 favorite Oregon Coast campgrounds
Family friendly camping ideas on state and federal lands near Oregon’s beaches The Oregon Coast isn’t just 362 miles of jaw-dropping beaches, cliffs, mountains, and forests. It’s also home to amazing camping. Here are 7 of our family favorite Oregon Coast campgrounds: Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park Florence Huge campground with access to beaches, …
Where to stay in Victoria BC with kids: 6 welcoming hotels for families
A welcoming, vibrant island city: Victoria BC is a wonderful family destination The first time Jodie and Anthony visited Victoria was during our honeymoon in 2010. In 2022, we came back to Victoria—as parents. Our short stay was long enough for the kids to make clear they wanted to come back to this beautiful, historic …
5 best places to stay in Vancouver, WA with kids
Family friendly hotels near downtown Vancouver, Washington, and the mighty Columbia River Location can define a city, yet location can also be what helps a city reimagine itself. When a place gives you access to forests, one of the country’s mightiest rivers, and is on highways that can get you to points throughout both Oregon …