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This 400-mile Road Trip Through the 'American Alps' Passes 300 Glaciers, Turquoise Lakes, and Charming Towns

Leavenworth itself feels like a fairy tale. Its alpine-style streets, surrounded by jagged peaks, are lined with breweries ...
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This Beautiful Lake Campground Is Hidden In Washington's Scenic North Cascade Mountains

Get to know the Cascade Mountains by visiting a stunning Washington campground situated right by a beautiful lake. Great for ...
Yahoo

Guide to visiting Washington's North Cascades National Park with kids

They're known as the American Alps, and it doesn't take long in Washington's North Cascades to figure out why. Rows of jagged mountains cut across an impossibly vast horizon while aquamarine rivers ...
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Larch & Aspen Fever: 10 West Coast Leaf-Peeping Spots That Aren’t Vermont

Peep these stunning and leafy spots around the West Coast before it’s all gone! No need to go east for he best... The post ...
Yakima Herald

Snow expected for the Cascades, first of the season

Stevens Pass could see as much as 4 inches of snow by Monday, forecasts show. The snow level could fall to 3,500 feet.
KING5

Winter Storm Advisory in effect for the southern Cascades; heavy snow possible this weekend

SKYKOMISH, Wash. — A Winter Storm Warning for some parts of the Cascades in Washington state expired early Sunday, amid a system bringing precipitation to the region, but a Winter Weather Advisory is ...
HeraldNet

Take the North Cascades Scenic Highway and do the Cascade Loop

If you’ve got an extra day and extra cash, don’t end your North Cascades Scenic Highway road trip at Diablo Lake. Keep Going. Drive another 60-70 miles east and spend the night in Winthrop or Twisp, ...