My mom and her siblings grew up on the edge of a vast green space, where old-growth timber hugged primitive deer trails, and a zoo served up elephants and bears in “old school” cages of concrete and iron. It was wilderness back then when Tacoma’s North End was largely undeveloped. Their log cabin overlooked the flowing lawns of Point Defiance Park and was just high enough in … [Read more...] about Point Defiance Park — the best day in Tacoma wilderness
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Fall in Seattle — 25 of the best outdoor things to do
This article helps you find the right way to enjoy the outdoors during Fall in Seattle. It won't be the same things everyone writes about. In addition to a thoughtful offering of the "where," I provide you with the "how" by including six fundamentals to make a better nature connection. This list of 25 favorite Fall in Seattle outdoor things to do is grouped into five … [Read more...] about Fall in Seattle — 25 of the best outdoor things to do
Gardens in Seattle — the 18 best places to go into your own nature
Seattle has been my home for over ten years, and in that time I’ve explored just about every corner of the Emerald City and areas around the Salish Sea. The pandemic offered me a gift of anchoring down and getting even more familiar with the open green spaces in our beautiful part of the world. I’ve always had a special connection to nature, but my mystic heart opened even … [Read more...] about Gardens in Seattle — the 18 best places to go into your own nature
