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A Movie Lover’s Guide to Washington State’s Filming Locations
With funky Seattle neighborhoods, jaw-dropping landscapes, and lush forested terrain, it’s no wonder filmmakers love to use Washington State as their backdrop. From 90’s romantic comedies to hit psychological thrillers and even classic western movies, Washington has been the setting for some pretty incredible films. Grab some popcorn and get cozy because you’re going to …
Washington Festivals that Will Be The Highlight of Your Year
Festivals are taking over every weekend throughout the year and it would be a challenge to find a day where there isn’t some sort of unique event to attend! While there are hundreds of events coming our way, we’ve decided to feature 20 Washington festivals that will surely be among the highlights of your year. …
How to Have the Most Romantic Weekend in Walla Walla Wine Country
Everyone knows that wine & romance go hand in hand, and a trip to Walla Walla’s wine country is one of the most romantic weekend escapes in Washington State. If you’re considering a Valentine’s Day retreat, an anniversary vacation, or a simple weekend getaway, just follow our romantic guide to Walla Walla.    Visit Wineries …
Unique Ways to Bring in the New Year in Washington
2020 is right around the corner and people are starting to scramble for their year-end plans. Whether you want a low-key night to reflect on the past year, an all-night dance party, or anything in between, you’ll find the perfect way to welcome the new year right here in Washington State.   Seattle Space Needle …
How to Enjoy the Most Popular Apples Grown in Washington State
The apple was declared the Washington State fruit in 1989. Why? Washington is the largest apple producing state in the US. They produced 171 million bushels in 2018. Did you ever wonder how to choose the best apple for baking a pie or enhancing a salad? Which apple is best for snacking? Can you freeze apples? …
Explore Washington’s Family Farms this Fall
Fall is the time take a drive and visit Washington’s welcoming family farms. Learn where all those beautiful flowers, rich organic cheese and local fruits and vegetables come from.  Get lost in a corn maze. Pick the perfect pumpkin. Sip some cider. Savor a local wine. Get up close and personal with some interesting and …
Rainier Cherries Cost More. Why?
Rainier cherries are special. People flock to local stores and farmer’s markets across the state once these unique, yellow cherries appear…and for good reason. Once you’ve tasted one, you’ll be a fan too!  Cherries are a popular summer fruit, but what makes Rainier cherries so expensive? Rainier cherries are a cross between two red varieties, …

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