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Northwest Mountain Destinations to Elevate Your Travels

Whether you’re looking for ski town luxury or a quiet place to see the Northern Lights, these mountain locales have something for everyone

By Seattle magazine staff January 28, 2020

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This article originally appeared in the January 2020 issue of Seattle magazine.

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A Stroll Through Old & New D.C.

A Stroll Through Old & New D.C.

Washington, D.C., is always full of surprises

There’s no place quite like Washington, D.C. It’s a city where the world’s fortunes shift by the hour, where history is made just blocks away, and where even the hotel lobby could double as a global chessboard. Walking down its tree-lined streets, a visitor might encounter a senator deep in thought, a foreign diplomat in…

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This charming coastal town with New England-style cottages, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly parks has it all. 🌊 #SeattleMagReadersChoice2024

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Small-town charm and quirky fun meet riverside relaxation just outside Seattle

Seattleites traveling on State Route 522 would recognize the famous motto on a road sign:  “Welcome to Bothell…for a day or a lifetime.” That is, if the local jokesters haven’t covered up the first three letters of the town name. After decades the signage disappeared, due to accidents and construction. Finally with the backing of

Nashville Beneath the Surface

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Take advantage of an easy direct flight between Seattle and Music City

To a certain extent, the traveler knows what to expect when taking the direct flight from Seattle to Nashville for a long weekend. The throngs on Lower Broadway at the honky tonks, the bachelor/ette parties, the face-melting hot chicken, the Johnny Cash and Patsy Cline museums, the Grand Ole Opry. All of it is fun,