Welcome to the second edition of The Seattle Times Best in the PNW, proudly presented by Angel of the Winds Casino Resort. This program highlights the businesses, people, and places that make the Pacific Northwest unique.

Jan 17, 2025 · Best Time to Visit the Pacific Northwest; 5 to 7-Day Pacific Northwest Itinerary. Day 1 – Seattle, Washington; Day 2 – Olympic National Park & Rialto Beach; Day 3 – Oregon Coast; Day 4 – Portland, Oregon; Day 5 – Mt. Hood & Bend; Day 6 – John Day Fossil Beds, Painted Hills & Umpqua National Forest

The Pacific Northwest (PNW; French: Nord-Ouest Pacifique), sometimes referred to as Cascadia, is a geographic region in Western North America bounded by its coastal waters of the Pacific Ocean to the west and, loosely, by the Rocky Mountains to the east.

Pacific Northwest Road Trip Itinerary: 14 days. Day 1-2: North Cascades National Park; Day 3: Seattle; Day 4-5: Olympic National Park; Day 6-7: Mount Rainer National Park; Day 8: Portland; Day 9: Columbia River Gorge; Day 10: Mount Hood; Day 11: Bend ; Day 12: Crater Lake; Day 13: Oregon Coast; Day 14: Redwoods National Park; Other Pacific ...

Jan 1, 2025 · Welcome to our Pacific Northwest events calendar! We include events from around the PNW but focus on Puget Sound events and WA events.

Spend two days visiting the many sides of Seattle. Wander the city’s bustling downtown, watch the fish fly at Pike Place Market, and dine atop the Space Needle. Add a day trip to the winemaking hub of Woodinville. Head north on I-5 to Vancouver, British Columbia.

Discover the top places to see in Washington & Oregon on a Pacific Northwest road trip, including Seattle, Leavenworth, the Oregon Coast & more!

With its beautiful scenery, bohemian cities, celebrated regional fare, and world-famous beer and wine, the Pacific Northwest is like nowhere else in the country, or—frankly—on earth.

It’s hard to beat the Pacific Northwest when it comes to fresh ingredients, forward-thinking chefs, and an unparalleled dedication to all things local. You won’t be left sleepless in Seattle. Seattle is easy to navigate with a wide variety of smart transportation options.

The best hikes, campsites, beaches, biking trails, and travel guides for what to do in Seattle, Washington, and the Pacific Northwest.