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The cozy and romantic cabins of the Sagecliffe Resort on the Columbia River Gorge.

Sagecliffe Resort & Spa: Columbia River Gorge Luxury Retreat

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written by Lauren Kramer | photography by Sagecliffe Resort & Spa There’s no better place to appreciate the dramatic basalt cliffs of the Columbia River Gorge than Sagecliffe Resort & Spa, which sits on the dusty hillside 1,200 feet above the river. Built in 2005, the eighty-room resort is artfully and elegantly furnished, with all windows pointing to the deep blue ribbon of the river and the soaring cliffs on either side of it, their rusty red colors illuminated by the changing angles of the sun. Adjacent to 6,500 acres of public land, Sagecliffe encompasses a winery that opened in…

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DIY Modern Farmhouse Pegboard Shelf: A Weekend Project Guide

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illustration by Danielle Davis Just like a modern farmhouse, this pegboard wall shelving unit is both utilitarian and attractive. And easy to make in a weekend. Use it in an office, a utility room, a pantry, a craft room or wherever you want adjustable shelving and display. 1 CUT THE BACKER BOARD TO SIZE The pegboard can be cut to any size desired. For extra-large installations, hang two pieces of the backer board side-by-side. For the purposes of this tutorial, use backing plywood that is ¾-inch thick, and cut to a size of 6 feet by 3 feet. (The hardware…

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CultureSeed gets rural kids out into the healing natural world for new adventures.

CultureSeed: Empowering Gorge Youth Through Outdoor Adventures

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written by Daniel O’Neil | photography by CultureSeed The Columbia River Gorge naturally serves as a wellspring of health for those who recreate there. Body, mind and spirit find renewal in the area’s trails, waters and slopes. Yet while access to the outdoors is convenient, not all Gorge residents can easily take advantage of what the place offers. Rural youth especially find it difficult. Equipment, instruction and even transportation raise barriers that for many seem insurmountable, so CultureSeed leads the way. Since 2017, CultureSeed has brought local youth into the outdoors where they can experience the inspiring and healing qualities…

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Legends Casino Hotel
Legends Casino Hotel
Legends celebrates new traditions and a new generation of resort services. With 1,300 exciting slots, table games, 200 nicely appointed rooms and new luxurious spa. Including a delectable full-service buffet. Visit: https://legendscasino.com      
Lake Quinault Lodge
Lake Quinault Lodge
Lake Quinault Lodge is a destination where guests can disconnect from the modern world to enjoy outdoor adventure, lakeside accommodations and a historic charming lodge.
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Sun Mountain Lodge
Luxury lodge nestled at the base of the North Cascades ripe with outdoor adventures.
City of Lakewood
In Lakewood, WA, you don't have to go far to get away. Featuring seven lakes, including the largest natural lake in Pierce County, you're invited to go swimming, fishing, or boating. But the fun doesn't end on the water.

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