Frequent heat waves and worsening drought conditions threaten summer travel plans, and travelers flock to cool-weather ...

San Juan Islands were previously the largest site of lime production in Washington State from 1860 until the 1920s. The lime was used as an ingredient in the whitewash, mortar, and paint.

Just 90 miles north of Seattle’s coast, the San Juan Islands archipelago is an incredible destination for adventure with great food, and relaxation right within Washington State. With over 100 ...

Travel: To find relaxation, visit the San Juan Islands in Washington State. Linda Lange and Steve Ahillen. Special to Knoxville News Sentinel. FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. — Suddenly, ...

Lime Kiln Point State Park, on the western edge of San Juan, is one of the best places on Earth to watch whales from land and an example of the numerous great state parks in this part of Washington.

Designer Chad Dorsey and builder Kurt Bielawski fell in love with Washington state’s San Juan Island more than 20 years ago, in awe of the archipelago’s natural beauty.

A longtime Orcas Island resident was detained by the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officers on June 27 in what local advocates say appears to violate both Washington state law and San Juan County ...

This Wildly Scenic Island in Washington State Has Rocky Beaches, Great Seafood, and Beautiful Coastal Trails. How a Washington local does San Juan Island.

The Washington state Ferry Kaleetan hums as it glides through the Salish Sea, and with each passing minute San Juan Island grows on the horizon. Then Friday Harbor comes into view, nestled into the ...

County workers wanted a raise, but got a 4-day workweek instead 03:46. In the San Juan Islands off the coast of Washington State, county workers never got the pay raise they demanded — but they ...

• The state increased public defense funding by $8.3 million per year, to $27.2 million for the biennium. San Juan County ...

San Juan Islands travelers this spring can now choose to walk aboard a water taxi, rather than wait on Washington State Ferries boats that often run late. The MV Sea Lion, a whale-watching boat ...