LEAVENWORTH, Wash. – Robert Baumann is sitting on a porch, wearing lederhosen and an Alpine hat. Majestic mountains contrast with the deep blue sky behind him. He is talking about the fall of the ...

With spring blossoms bursting to life and the sun shining on the Cascades, is there a better time to explore the Pacific Northwest? Of course, spring also means the return of one of the region’s ...

If you’re an adventurer in Leavenworth, we bet you’re looking for some nearby hikes! Leavenworth is a charming Bavarian-style ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Imagine it’s a cool crisp day in an Alpine village with plenty of German beer, schnitzel on the table, and the sound of folk music playing in the background. Except you don’t ...

Leavenworth feels like a dream spun out of the Alps and set down in the Cascades. Timbered chalets line the streets, the ...

LEAVENWORTH, Wash. — Boasting Washington State’s first Alpine Coaster, the Leavenworth Adventure Park is opening on June 1, 2023. The park is surrounded by the nature of the Bavarian town of ...

Leavenworth, the Bavarian-style alpine village tucked into the Central Cascades, is renowned for a few things: gorgeous scenery, mountain hikes, buildings that appear to have been airlifted from a ...

I recently traveled to three American towns that try to recreate the alpine style of Bavaria. Frankenmuth, Michigan, and Helen, Georgia, had some beautiful architecture and views. I've visited Germany ...

Adventure Adviser: One particularly worthy spot is Leavenworth, Washington, a hiking, mountain biking, and climbing mecca that’s only about 100 miles east of Seattle. And, considering that it’s ...