Idaho’s Up-and-Coming Wineries Deliver Bold Tastes and Impeccable Views Dry days and cool nights give Idaho grapes great acidity and rich flavor. Idaho’s oldest continuous winery Ste. Chappelle is a must for vino vacationers. Shannon Borg
Find Hot Springs, Hidden Waterfalls and More Off One Stretch of Central Oregon Highway A single highway leads to myriad adventures, all within an hour’s drive of Eugene. Travel through Lane County’s several dozen picturesque covered bridges, including Deadwood Bridge. Danielle Centoni
White Water and 70-Plus Wine Varietals Await in These Beautiful River Valleys Wines from A to Z thrive in southern Oregon. The Ledger David vineyard near Talent (visit the tasting room in Central Point to try the wines). Danielle Centoni
Experience the Splendor of Washington’s Most Gorgeous Sights in 6 Days Take a nature-focused tour of Western Washington's high points. Take in the 360-degree view of the San Juan Islands from the top of Mount Constitution. Kristen Russell
Go Farmhouse or Fancy at the Epicenter of Oregon Wine Oregon’s Willamette Valley caters to wine lovers of many tastes. A convivial multi-generational group crowds up to the bar at the Brooks Winery tasting room, near Amity, which offers live music on Sundays Danielle Centoni, Caroline Craighead
6 Gorgeous Fall Road Trips in the Pacific Northwest Gas up the Subaru and hit the road on these epic Northwest adventures. Pack your gear and explore our region, from mountains to Sound and beyond. Virginia Smyth
Sponsored How to Make the Most of Your Trip to Banff & Lake Louise With two major events happening this fall, there’s plenty to eat, see and do in this charming town north of the border. Photos courtesy of Banff & Lake Louise Tourism Seattle Mag
Thanks to a Direct Flight, This Breathtaking Wine Region is Within Easy Reach From Seattle Make a quick getaway to surfing and wine paradise San Luis Obispo. Wine country near San Luis Obispo brushes up against the central California Pacific coastline. Jessica Yadegaran
The Breathtaking Scenery (and Exceptional Wine) of British Columbia Duffey Lake Road takes you from Whistler to the Okanagan Valley, with natural beauty along the way. Get an eyeful of Matier Glacier from Joffre Lake. Jess Thomson
Take a Northwest-Style Safari on the Olympic Peninsula Patience and luck can yield enviable big-animal encounters. Get up close with sea creatures at the Port Townsend Marine Science Center. Roddy Scheer
Road Songs: Soundtrack the Northwest’s Quintessential Fall Road Trips With These Tunes A region as gorgeous as ours deserves a mood-setting playlist. Jump in the car and crank up these playlists. Seattle Magazine Staff
There’s a Lot to Do En Route to Mount Rainier Enjoy a few side excursions on the way to this national park. Clear Views: A meadow at Sunrise point. Callie Little
This Longtime Vacation Hotspot Has a Wine Scene Worth Slowing Down to Explore Cruise your way through the San Juan Islands for a taste of varietals you won’t find on the state’s dry side. Spend an afternoon sipping a glass of Riesling at the new tasting room for Orcas Island Winery Shannon Borg
