I've been to several 'dupes' for Switzerland around the US, but none beat the Alpine feel of Washington's North Cascades

America's best mountain area with European Alpine vibes is North Cascades National Park in Washington. It feels like a ...
Islands on MSN

This Idyllic Cascade Mountain Valley Blends Washington's Artsy Culture With Its Wild West Past

This Washington valley is a natural paradise, home to snowy trails in winter and wildflowers in summer, plus farmers' markets ...
HeraldNet

Take the North Cascades Scenic Highway and do the Cascade Loop

If you’ve got an extra day and extra cash, don’t end your North Cascades Scenic Highway road trip at Diablo Lake. Keep Going. Drive another 60-70 miles east and spend the night in Winthrop or Twisp, ...
The Columbian

Three climbers fell 400 feet to their death in Washington’s North Cascades. One climber survived and drove to a pay phone

A rock climber who fell an estimated 400 feet while descending a steep gully in Washington’s North Cascades mountains survived the fall that killed his three companions, hiked to his car in the dark ...

Mountain snow to return this weekend as cold front hits western Washington

SEATTLE — Fall is in full swing and with it will come more mountain snow this weekend ... with more likely accumulation on the North Cascades Highway and Chinook Pass on state Route 410, which are ...
Live 5 News

3 climbers fall to their death at national park, sole survivor treks 12 hours to a pay phone to call for help

(AP) - A rock climber who fell hundreds of feet descending a steep gully in Washington’s North Cascades mountains survived the fall that killed his three companions, hiked to his car in the dark and ...
WTNH

Lone survivor makes it to pay phone after 3 climbers fall to their death in North Cascades

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A rock climbing accident caused four climbers to fall hundreds of feet while descending a steep gully in Washington’s North Cascades mountains over the weekend. Three were ...
News 13

Three climbers fell 400 feet to their death. One climber survived and drove to a pay phone

WASHINGTON — A rock climber who fell hundreds of feet descending a steep gully in Washington's North Cascades mountains survived the fall that killed his three companions, hiked to his car in the dark ...