Northwest US Travel - By Category

Plan Your Visit to Alaska
Information and resources to help you plan your visit to the state of Alaska.

Plan Your Visit to Idaho
Visitor information and resources to help you plan and prepare for your travel in the state of Idaho.

Plan Your Visit to Montana
Information and resources to help you plan and prepare for your visit to the state of Montana.

Plan Your Visit to Oregon
Visitor information and resources to help you plan and prepare for travel in the state of Oregon.

Seattle/Tacoma Visitor Information
Visitor information and resources to help you plan your trip to the Seattle and Tacoma region.

Plan Your Visit to Washington State
Visitor information and resources to help you plan and prepare for your travel in the state of Washington.

Plan Your Visit to Wyoming
Visitor information and resources to help you plan and prepare for your travel in the state of Wyoming.

Northwest Travel Planning
Before you head out on your Northwest travels, some research and planning is not only a good idea , it's also fun. By deciding what kind of getaway you want, knowing the fun things there are to do, and acquainting yourself with the local lay of the land, you'll avoid missing the best attractions and activities and prevent wasted time lost, among construction, or at a tourist trap.

These articles and resources will help you find out what you need to know to plan for travel in the Northwest.

Attractions and Activities in the Northwest US
The Northwest is packed with fun things to see and do. There's fantastic scenery and year-round recreation of all kinds. The Northwest is rich in history, with any number of great museums, parks, and preserves. Art can be found in many forms, including visual art, music, theater, and dance. You can check out all these Northwest attractions in many ways, on a cruise, a walking tour, or a road trip. These resources will help you learn more about the many attractions available in the Northwest.

Food & Drink in the Northwest US
Each state in the Northwest is known for its particular foodstuffs, whether it's Idaho potatoes, Washington apples, Montana cherries, or Oregon wine. The Northwest is a wonderful place for culinary travelers, who can enjoy local specialties at a fine restaurant or a roadside farm stand. Beverages are big, with coffee, microbrews, and wine all vying to satisfy and delight. These resources and information will help you learn about food and drink in the Northwest, including what and where to eat.

Hotels & Lodging in the Northwest US
The Northwest US has a variety of different accommodations to offer visitors, including fine hotels, resort lodges, bed and breakfasts, and cabin rentals. There are full-service resorts where you can enjoy excellent accommodations along with a variety of food and activities, all in one place. There are cozy cabins in remote locations, where you can get away from the fast pace and technology of daily life. You'll find boutique hotels with unique features and appointments that you'll remember for a life time.

These resources and information, including reviews and recommendation lists, will help you find your perfect hotel or lodging in the Northwest US.

Maps & Transportation in the Northwest US
When deciding where to go for your Northwest travel and recreation, maps are important to judge distances, to plan travel times, to estimate expenses, and to determine an itinerary. You'll also need to know your transportation options, whether you're looking for public transportation in a city or a shuttle that can take you to a more remote Northwest location. These maps and transportation information will help you find your way and get where you want to go in the Northwest United States.

Outdoor Recreation in the Northwest US
Outdoor recreation is one of the first things that come to mind when you think about the Northwest US. Whether you're into such challenges as rock climbing, back country skiing, or windsurfing, or prefer to stroll a well-maintained path to a fern-framed waterfall, you'll find it. Camping, hiking, fishing, skiing, mountain biking, beachcombing, golfing, and boating are among your many options.

These articles and resources will help you learn about and play your own outdoor recreation in the Northwest.

Pictures & Webcams of the Northwest US

A picture is one way to experience a Northwest destination or attraction. A gallery of photos featuring a national park, resort, or location can give you a taste of what you'll enjoy on your own visit. Northwest webcams, which provide real-time information, are useful to check out traffic, road conditions, ski resort conditions, viewpoints, and even wildlife.

These pictures, photo galleries, and webcams all feature scenery, locations, and attractions in the Northwest US.