Looking to spot orcas in the wild, paddle through peaceful waters, and explore postcard-perfect coastal towns? The San Juan Islands in Washington offer all that and more. This guide breaks down how to ...

A scenic ferry ride from Washington's coast leads to four peaceful islands where nature, history, and quiet beaches await ...

If sunsets on the beach are your idea of heaven, head to this state park in the San Juan Islands where you can camp and kayak ...

San Juan Island, located in the northwest of Washington State, is the second largest and most populous of the San Juan Islands, an archipelago situated between Washington and Canada’s Vancouver Island ...

Some of the most revered islands in the United States are home to national parks, picturesque coastlines, and orca feeding grounds, according to a new report. Travel + Leisure magazine surveyed its ...

GETTING THERE: Washington State Ferries' vessels to the San Juan Islands depart from Anacortes, Wash., about 90 miles from Seattle, on Fidalgo Island. To reach Anacortes from Seattle, you can drive ...

Traffic Lab is a Seattle Times project that digs into the region’s transportation issues to explore the policies and politics that determine how we get around and how billions of dollars in public ...

How artisans in a corner of the Pacific Northwest turned a rocky retreat into a permanent residence. The 1,500-square-foot cabin on Orcas Island built for Traci and Lucas Donat was a project by ...