Leavenworth

Another one of the places in Washington you should definitely not miss is the small town of Leavenworth! Located close to the Cascade Mountains, it is an amazing location to stop by and visit, not to mention a great spot to set camp while you explore the surrounding areas. This town is modeled after a Bavarian aesthetic, so it is bound to charm you with its impressive architecture. What’s more, there is never a dull moment in Leavenworth.

They have local beer and wine tastings that you can participate in at any time; however, when it comes to Spring and Summer, they are perfect for these seasons. Other activities that are perfect for this time of year and early autumn include bird-watching. hiking, golfing, and even catching a few hours to swim in the nearby Colchuk Lake.

The highlights of Leavenwroth’s autumn celebrations include their amazing Oktoberfest, impressive biking scenery, rock climbing, and even a great opportunity to zip line over the orange-amber autumn foliage!

And even in winter, you will be able to participate in their famous Christmas Lighting Ceremony, which turns this rustic, traditional architectural city into something straight out of a fairytale book. And yes, you will be able to enjoy some winter activities such as snowmobiling and skiing, just to name a few!