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Posted in Washington Trips February 02, 2017 by Jessica Wick

11 Incredible Trips In Washington That Will Change Your Life

How lucky are we to live in such an incredibly diverse and beautiful state? This year, focus on taking local trips that are about quality over quantity. It doesn’t take much to see life from a new perspective. Here are a few ideas for expanding your horizons.

1. A trip over this swinging bridge will really give you a new perspective on life.

2. You’ll never forget your experience at Washington’s most remote restaurant.

3. Head to Prosser and check out the mysterious phenomenon known as Gravity Hill.

4. Drive along the Pacific Coast Scenic Byway to experience the Olympic Peninsula and our beautiful beaches.

5. Cure your fear of heights with a gorgeous gondola ride.

6. This summer, hike the Skyline Trail at Mount Rainier National Park.

7. Perhaps Port Townsend’s Fort Worden State Park is haunted, perhaps not. But either way, you should camp there.

8. When fall arrives, head to Walla Walla.

9. And speaking of fall, don’t forget to take the time to enjoy a fall foliage road trip.

10. Make it a point to visit Washington’s rainforest.

11. And for a life-changing island getaway, there’s no place on Earth like the San Juans.

All of these destinations are beautiful. But if you feel like exploring the state by car, check out our list of unforgettable road trips.

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Jessica Wick is a writer and travel enthusiast who loves exploring new places, meeting new people and, of course, beautiful Big Sky Country and every part of Washington State.