With smaller crowds, cooler weather, and beautiful scenery, autumn in the Pacific Northwest is one of the best times of year to hit the trail. Soak in the fall foliage on these hikes near Vancouver, WA, for maximum seasonal enjoyment. Silver Star Mountain The trailhead is about 40 miles northeast of…
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Welcome to Clark County, Washington's stunning fall foliage! As the leaves start to paint the landscape in rich hues of red, orange, and gold, it's the perfect time to venture on a scenic journey through Southwest Washington. Discover some of the most captivating and easy-to-reach locations in and…
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Labor Day weekend is almost here, the unofficial last hurrah of summer. With numerous Labor Day events and activities, the city has plenty to keep you busy through the long weekend. Here are a few fun things you can do in and around Vancouver, from lively festivals and events to new ways to explore…
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Looking to get outside with the whole family? Whether you're planning a gentle stroll or introducing the kids to local waterfalls and wildlife, Southwest Washington offers a wide range of trails that are perfect for young adventurers. From riverside paths to short forest loops and lookouts, these…
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Vancouver may be the largest and most recognizable city in Clark County, Washington, but neighboring towns within county lines encompass hidden gems and contribute unique features to the area. Here is what to do in each bordering region of Vancouver during your visit—all within a half an hour’s…
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Tacos one minute, British fish‑n‑chips the next, Vancouver’s food truck scene packs big flavor into convenient curbside kitchens. Whether you’re hopping between permanent pods with heated patios or tracking a local favorite pop‑up at a weekend brewery event, this area knows how to keep your…
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Looking for a perfect weekend getaway? Go and check out Vancouver (no not the one in Canada) in Washington! Vancouver sits on the Columbia River Gorge, surrounded by beautiful nature, wonderful inclusive shops, and delicious restaurants and breweries. Follow along with me as I spend the weekend…
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Bring color into your life with these must-see spots in and around Vancouver, WA, with the best floral views. From relaxing lilac gardens to fields of bright tulips, the spring season is evident on this lively Flower Power Tour, which includes some of the best places to see flowers. Holland America…
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Hiking in the Pacific Northwest is a wonder in itself—towering trees, crisp air, and stunning views. Add a plethora of spring and summer wildflowers to the mix, and you will get an experience that will keep you coming back every year. Here are five must-do hikes within easy driving distance of…
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Looking for a break from the daily routine and a chance to explore nature? Look no further than Vancouver, Washington! With its scenic Columbia River Gorge, majestic Mount St. Helens, and urban trails, there is no shortage of outdoor adventures to be had. Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely…
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