Washington has its fair share of spectacular outdoor spaces, but the ancient waters of this small state park give it a ...

The state’s second-largest lake, Lake Washington, sits adjacent to Seattle and is a hive of Seattle life. If you’re visiting the city but want a slice of nature, this is the place to get it!

Lake Chelan among best lakes in America Lake Chelan is a narrow, 50-mile long lake in north-central Washington, surrounded by the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.

At Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park in central Washington, you can camp quite literally in the shadow of these former falls, at the base of the 400-foot-high, 3.5-mile-wide cliffs the torrential ...

Long ago, a raging waterfall four times the size of Niagara Falls once roared into Dry Falls’ giant basin. Today, just a few potholelike freshwater lakes sit within the bowl, which soars 400 feet.

A culvert is installed on Forest Service Road 4020 up to Boardman Lake in Granite Falls, Washington on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023. (Annie Barker / The Herald) Purchase Photo ...

Washingtonians looking for fun on the water this summer don’t have to go very far, according to a new list of best U.S. lakes from Lonely Planet. Lake Chelan is a narrow, 50-mile long lake in ...