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We hit our FIFTH state park of Winter/Spring 2026: Saltwater State Park in Des Moines, Washington (King County). I am on a quest with my eight-year-old son Malachi to visit every Washington State Park in our three-county region of the Puget Sound . There are 16 parks total spread out across the area covering King, Pierce and Thurston counties. We are 5 for 16 and counting.... Saltwater State Park offers 137 acres of sand and forest land. The view from the shore is quite pr

The quest continues: To visit every Washington State park in our three-county region during the winter/spring of 2026. This is the goal for myself and my eight-year-old son Malachi. It means a total of 16 state parks across King, Pierce and Thurston counties in western Washington State. Today, we hit our THIRD park: Dash Point State Park in Federal Way, Washington (King County). Dash Point State Park is beautiful! It is located right on Puget Sound with ~3,300 feet of sa

For the first time since our son was born, my husband and I decided to plan a holiday trip to Lincoln City, Oregon, to spend a long...