One of the craziest things we did on our road trip from Utah to Washington, Oregon, California and back again was the Ape Caves Washington. These Lava Tubes are so fun. These are located on the south … [Read more...] about Ape Caves Washington (lava tubes)
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Quinault Rain Forest in Washington
After we visited Ruby Beach and Kalaloch Beach (with the Tree of Life) we headed inland to the Quinault Rain Forest. This was our last stop in Washington State. We wanted to spend more time exploring … [Read more...] about Quinault Rain Forest in Washington
Kalaloch Beach in Washington (Tree of Life)
Visiting Kalaloch beach was on my "Driving the coast" bucket list. The Tree of Life in and of itself was reason to stop, but the beach is also very beautiful (and full of cool shells like sand … [Read more...] about Kalaloch Beach in Washington (Tree of Life)
Ruby Beach in Washington
After we explored Cape Flattery and Shi Shi Beach, we spent the night at Klahowya Campground. The next morning we got up and drove west towards the Washington coast. We drove through Forks, WA (any … [Read more...] about Ruby Beach in Washington
Klahowya Campground in Port Angeles, WA
After staying the night at the Salt Creek Recreation Area, we got up early and headed over to the Klahowya Campground. It is only about an hour away, but it let us drop our trailer before we headed up … [Read more...] about Klahowya Campground in Port Angeles, WA
Shi Shi Beach Trail Hike in Washington
On our way back to Kalhowya Campground after we did the Cape Flattery trail, we stopped at Shi Shi (pronounced Shy Shy) beach. I have mixed feelings about this hike. The hike itself was long (but we … [Read more...] about Shi Shi Beach Trail Hike in Washington
Cape Flattery Trail in Washington
Traveling to the most northwesterly point in the contiguous United States was an experience that I will never forget. The Cape Flattery Trail is gorgeous and a feast for your body, soul, and mind. The … [Read more...] about Cape Flattery Trail in Washington
Salt Creek Recreation Area in Washington
After spending almost a week at the Thunderbird RV and Camping Resort we headed over to the Salt Creek Recreation Area. This is located on the very north edge of Washington (facing Canada). We … [Read more...] about Salt Creek Recreation Area in Washington
How to spend 1 day at Mt. Rainier
We love traveling as a family. We recently took a trip to Washington and then drove down the coast into Oregon and California. We had an amazing time and did so much. Our first stop on the way there … [Read more...] about How to spend 1 day at Mt. Rainier
Grove of the Patriarchs
We just shared about our camping experience at the Lodgepole Campground on the east side of Mt. Rainier National Park. The Grove of the Patriarchs is on the east side of Mt. Rainier National Park. … [Read more...] about Grove of the Patriarchs
Lodgepole Campground in Washington
Lodgepole Campground (in Naches, WA) is located about 8 miles east of Mt. Rainier National Park. We came from Utah and stayed the night here before heading out to explore Mt. Rainier National Park for … [Read more...] about Lodgepole Campground in Washington
Top 5 Favorite Things to Do at the Thunderbird RV & Camping Resort
We were hosted at the Thunderbird RV & Camping Resort thanks to Thousand Trails. All opinions are my own. When you travel with your family, you want to make sure you are staying at clean, safe, … [Read more...] about Top 5 Favorite Things to Do at the Thunderbird RV & Camping Resort