Plan Your Trip to the Northwest US
By Angela Brown, About.com Guide to Northwest US Travel
Information and resources to help you plan a trip in the Northwest US, including Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming.
- Prepare for Your Northwest Trip
- Types of Travel in the Northwest
- Cities & Destinations in the Northwest
- Where to Stay in the Northwest
- Food & Drink in the Northwest
Prepare for Your Northwest Trip
These resources will help you in the research and planning stage of your Northwest trip.
Types of Travel in the Northwest
When it comes to choosing where to spend your vacation time, everyone has different ideas about what makes a fun getaway. These resources will help you decide the type of travel you'd enjoy in the Northwest, depending upon your particular needs and interests.
- Choosing Your Northwest Vacation Destination
- Accessible Travel
- Cruise Alaska's Inside Passage
- Family Travel
- Gay & Lesbian Travel
Cities & Destinations in the Northwest
There are many destinations in the Northwest US that provide several days worth of activities and attractions. These travel planners provide detailed visitor information about popular Northwest destinations.
- Ashland Oregon - Oregon Shakespeare Festival
- Bainbridge Island Washington
- Bellingham/Whatcom County Washington
- Bend Oregon
- Great Falls Montana
- Hood River Oregon
- Juneau Alaska
- Leavenworth Washington
- Lewis & Clark Trail in Oregon & Washington
- Mount Rainier National Park
- Mount St. Helens
- Newport Oregon
- Portland Oregon
- Port Townsend Washington
- San Juan Island Washington
- Sandpoint Idaho
- Seattle/Tacoma Washington
- Skagit Valley Washington
- Spokane Washington
- Whitefish Montana
Where to Stay in the Northwest
The Northwest US offers a variety of accommodation choices. In addition to popular chain hotels, you'll find charming bed and breakfasts, unique inns, rustic cabins, and vacation rental homes.
- Oregon Hotel Reviews and Listings
- Washington State Hotel Reviews and Listings
- Wyoming Hotel Reviews and Listings
Food & Drink in the Northwest
The Northwest is known for its fresh seafood, juicy berries, bountiful produce, hearty microbrews, and world-class wines.
