Whether it's your first or your 500th time on the slopes, Bluewood has everything you want in a skiing or snowboarding experience.
Read MoreThe Pepper Bridge Winery clearly justified a visit, and when my wife, Julie, and I arrived we were very warmly greeted by winemaker Jean-François Pellet, an extremely knowledgeable and friendly fellow.
Read MoreThe streets of Walla Walla are a public art exhibit. In the downtown area, the sidewalks are lined with sculptures while the walls are lined with murals. Explore the side streets and alleys and you’re sure to find some street art.
Read MoreWalla Walla wineries crushed it at the 2018 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. It’s the largest competition of American wines in the world. There were 6,960 entries from across the country in 2018. Read our full list of Walla Walla winners.
Read MoreThey are in the vineyards, in the restaurants, in the shops. It seems whatever corner you take in Walla Walla, one tends to bump into the French. Walla Walla has now become a small enclave for the French Vignerons. But why has Walla Walla attracted so many of these highly regarded French winemakers over the last few decades?
Read MoreIt's my New Years anti-resolution to learn to be more lazy. With that in mind, take a look at this Double Duty Dinner! One night you'll make the incredibly easy Instant Pot Pork with cabbage and carrots... it really only takes 5 minutes of actual work. Save some of the deliciously tender meat and put it to good use on another night with The BEST Hawaiian Pizza.
Read MoreDowntown Walla Walla is home to a variety of public art. Some of the local favorites include the sculptures that line Main Street.
Read MoreRoy’s Chuckwagon was an all-you-can-eat, Walla Walla family pleaser. The restaurant fed everyone from teenagers with bottomless stomachs, to finicky children, to parents on a budget needing a break from the kitchen.
Read MoreIf you’re looking for the perfect backdrop for an Instagram photo, then try exploring the alleys in downtown Walla Walla. One of the most popular is the alley beyond Charles Smith Wines on Spokane Street where the chevron wall is hidden.
Read MoreIn 1905, the first pizzeria in the United States opened in New York City’s neighborhood of “Little Italy.” Eventually, it made its way to our area. In Walla Walla during the 1960s, the pizza pie was just as popular back then as it is today.
Read MoreWhether you need that morning fix of caffeine or a chill place to work, Walla Walla has an array of coffee shops to keep you going.
Read MoreWhen Julie Batson, proprietress of Trove, remodeled her store, she found a treasure – layers of paper car advertisements plastered to the walls. One of the largest measured nearly 12 feet across and depicted a shiny, red Buick.
Read MoreMy boys absolutely love going to the Walla Walla Children’s Museum. As a parent, I am always looking for activities that will entertain my kids outside of the house. Now that the weather is colder and wetter, we are all feeling a little more cooped up.
Read MoreThere’s no chance Santa is missing Chris Long’s house at 379 Wallula Road. Each year since 2011, Chris has transformed his house into a canvas for massive and elaborate Christmas light displays.
Read MoreIn 1971, longtime Walla Walla resident Bob Jessee, opened Outrageous Taco and Pizza Factory, located in the tip of the Flatiron Building at 9 Boyer Avenue. It was the place for teenagers to fill up on tacos, burritos, taco burgers, hoagies, and pizza.
Read MoreDuring our last presidential election, a supporter for a certain candidate warned that there could be “taco trucks on every corner.” In Walla Walla, a taco truck on every corner is a very good thing – and we are ahead of our time.
Read MoreAs you scurry around with your family’s busy schedule, it's time to make sure your house is decorated for Christmas, inside and out. Don't forget the Christmas/holiday cards, the tree, the Elf (don’t you wish you didn’t?), and the shopping. If that's not enough Christmas for you, then you need the annual photos with Santa.
Read MoreThough Walla Walla might sometimes seem like a quiet little town, our weekend wine events bring a lot of excitement to the Valley. If you’ve never had the chance to be a part of one, what better time than this upcoming weekend? Bundle up and get ready to ring in the holiday season with our local wineries!
Read MoreWalla Walla has a lot of churches, giving an appearance the city is rather a teetotaling area. Oh my, those who think teetotalism was dominant in the little southeastern town are misguided.
Read MoreIt's part treasure hunt, part measurement, part merriment – finding the perfect Christmas tree with the family is one of the traditions that makes the holiday. In Walla Walla, it's not Christmas without a visit to Klicker's Christmas Trees.
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