Every winter, Snohomish County has two annual events that draw birding enthusiasts – and one very quirky GroundFrog Day. Since groundhogs aren’t native to Washington State – but we have…
Day Trip Discoveries
Day Trip Discoveries: Rainy day? Take kids to a children’s museum
When you wonder what to do with house-bound kids or grandkids during winter’s rainy months, take them to a children’s museum. Everett, Seattle, Tacoma and Olympia each have a dedicated…
Day Trip Discoveries: Walking, jogging, hiking and biking on nearby trails
Whether you enjoy a brisk walk or more strenuous exercise, you can take advantage of several convenient trails in Snohomish County that are accessible year-round. Some trails feature bird-watching and…
Day Trip Discoveries: Restoration Center is Paine Field’s surprise aviation attraction
Paine Field near Everett boasts several major aviation attractions such as the popular Boeing Tour at the Future of Flight and the vintage aircraft displays at Flying Heritage Collection and…
Day Trip Discoveries: Fascinating ‘critters’ at Outback Kangaroo Farm, Reptile Zoo
If your children or grandchildren are intrigued with “critters,” two unusual attractions in Snohomish County offer up-close experiences with exotic animals far beyond neighborhood dogs and cats. The Outback Kangaroo…