Outdoors

Discover Pass Free Day is coming on March 19. Take advantage and discover one of these beautiful Long Beach Peninsula state parks for free!

  Let’s be honest – hiking on the Long Beach Peninsula is always amazing. But if you find yourself here during the magical winter months, here are some hikes that will leave you in awe.   The North Head Lighthouse Trail is an ADA accessible, .75 mile loop trail at...

The best places for storm watching, what you need to bring, and tips for storm watching on the Long Beach Peninsula.

Pacific County is a hotspot for bird watchers. As a designated important bird area, we have a plethora of bird species to enjoy.

Beachcombing: ‘Sea’ What Has Washed Ashore! Beachcombing is a bit like treasure hunting – you never know what you might find. And that’s part of the fun! With miles of traversable coastline, Washington’s Long Beach Peninsula offers a treasure trove of beachcombing possibilities.  What will you find? Seashells and Sea...

Photography and writing by Adam Sawyer In part 1 of our Long Beach Peninsula road trip, we left off at the wondrous Willapa National Wildlife Refuge. In part 2, we get onto the Peninsula proper and explore the length of it from south to north. From the Refuge, continue south on...

Photography and writing by Adam Sawyer The allure of a good old-fashioned road trip is something that simply does not wane. Be it cross country or cross county, the ability to set your own pace and call your own shots, as it were, has a universal appeal. What are we doing?...

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) sets Ocean Sport Clamming Seasons. Tentative Dates & Tides:Dates will be confirmed by safety tests just prior to the digs. Watch our blog, or WDFW’s press release page for confirmation announcements. This information is courtesy of WDFW: Licensing:All persons 15 or older must have their current...

Photo by Alasdair Turner @alasdairturner The Evergreen Coast is a dog lover’s dream! As one of the most pet-friendly destinations in the Pacific Northwest, Washington’s Evergreen Coast offers endless adventures for you and your furry friend.   All dogs love the outdoors, and the Evergreen Coast has everything you and...

This year marks the 20th Anniversary of the Long Beach Peninsula's Wild Mushroom Celebration. What better way to celebrate than to discover it's origins.

Get off the beaten path to find these beautiful and unique locations that few have heard of.

The Long Beach Peninsula has very little light pollution, making it a great spot for stargazing. Just like with storm watching, you sometimes have to wait for just the right conditions, but trust us, it is worth it if you’re a photographer or nature lover. There aren’t many places where...