Your Pacific Northwest Pictures

Your Pacific Northwest Pictures
Your Pacific Northwest Pictures
See photos of the Pacific Northwest submitted to National Geographic by users like you.

Rails-to-Trails America: 7 Urban Escapes

Rails-to-Trails America: 7 Urban Escapes
Rails-to-Trails America: 7 Urban Escapes
The economics and technology of transportation have changed dramatically since the golden age of train travel, leaving myriad railroad corridors derelict and overgrown with weeds. Fortunately, many of these vestiges of America’s past have been repurposed as bicycle and walking paths, a movement spearheaded by the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. These seven scenic trails, all located in or near popular U.S. cities, offer quick, bucolic escapes and a glimpse at simpler times.

U.S. Western States Quiz, Part 2

U.S. Western States Quiz, Part 2
U.S. Western States Quiz, Part 2
Continue your Western adventure with trivia on national parks, deserts, cities, and more.

What to Do at North Cascades

What to Do at North Cascades
What to Do at North Cascades
Plan adventures in North Cascades National Park—backcountry routes, scenic drives, boating, and wildlife viewing.