Similarly captivating, the Pacific Northwest is home to some of the most Christmassy towns in America to visit in winter.

This Oregon coast town was voted as one of the best and most historic small towns in the United States. Here's what to know.

A small, peaceful town that is ... from Puget Sound to the Pacific Ocean. Other activities include whale watching and kayaking. Visit the Marine Science Center and Northwest Maritime Center.

(KATU) — Residents in the Pacific Northwest could see the aurora borealis ... and North Plains on the west side of town.