If you’re one of many people these days trying to save gas and money, you can still visit the Port Angeles area and get around easily with the public transportation system the city and area offers. Clallam Transit provides access to the west end (Joyce, Forks, La Push, Clallam Bay) while Olympic Bus Lines [...]

Vancouver, British Columbia is the site for the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Our neighbors to the north will play host to all who attend, but if you want a side-trip that’s doable in a day, come visit Port Angeles, WA, for more fun and attractions to experience.
The Olympic Mountains are a gorgeous view and there [...]

The Preservation Hall Jazz BandOriginally uploaded by Micke-fi
Jazz In The Olympics returns for a fabulous weekend April 25-27, 2008
Plenty o’ tunes comin’ your way with 11 great jazz bands all around Port Angeles!
Enjoy the weekend with great food, people, and of course, JAZZ.
Venues are Vern Burton, Eagles, Elks and Red Lion…

Avian aficionados, awake! The 4th Annual Birdfest is upon you - make haste to the hamlet of Port Angeles in Washington to experience just about all there is to know about birding the weekend of
April 4,5,6, 2008…see raptors (big birds like eagles and hawks)
up close; bring your binoculars so you can really get a [...]

Another gorgeous weekend on tap for the Olympic Peninsula with 2 very popular activities going on…if you’re into outdoorsy activities, try snowshoeing up at Hurricane Ridge.
A great family activity for all ages.
The Second Stage of Port Angeles Community Players will present “How It Was” today and tomorrow (Sat.) at 7:30p and Sunday at 2p [...]

A fun way to see the area is by taking a Sea & Land Tour - it’s a day trip that includes a picnic lunch! Some of sites on the route are Marymere Falls, Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park and Protection Island’s national bird sanctuary. Leave at 10a and return about 5p - [...]

Easter Eggs

Originally uploaded by laszlofromhalifax

Easter on the peninsula is soon to happen and a trip to Port Angeles will be full of wonderful surprises for the new -to-the-area visitor. Look for new babies like lambs and ducks, baby birds and green shoots indicating soon [...]

3 Little Marmots

Originally uploaded by Sandra Leidholdt

The Olympic marmot is indigenous to Olympic National Park and is a cute little creature, although far from cuddly! Not often seen, but on occasion, their curiosity gets the better of them and they come out to sun [...]

Before this lovely day is over, Spring will make her arrival at 10:48 pm.
The new season brings much to do here such as visiting Olympic National Park (you might even see a marmot!); visiting the Museum at the Carnegie or exploring some of the coastal areas such as Salt Creek, where you can catch [...]

A lovely springtime trip is visiting Butchart Gardens, a spectacular display of all things floral!
From Port Angeles, take the MV COHO as a walk-on (if you don’t want to take your car) to Victoria…and then catch a local bus to the Gardens - a short trip just outside the city. It’s delightful experience [...]