Before moving to Whidbey Island, Cindi Rausch’s closest whale encounter was with Herman ... was one of the very last orcas to be captured in Washington state. In 1976, she and five others ...

Just 50 km north of Seattle, Whidbey Island is Washington State’s largest island ... where seals—and, in season, whales—may join you. Pull up a chair in the Captain Whidbey library.

"Washington state’s got Mount Rainier looming tall, the Wenatchee River carving through, and a coast crashing wild at Fort ...

Whidbey Island has many amazing locations like Deception Pass and the bridge, the Admiralty Head Lighthouse and its views, ...

Gray whales, a signature of the Washington coast, are dying by the thousands, victims of declines in Arctic sea ice. Boom-and ...

Washington, sits perched on a bluff at the south end of Whidbey Island. Home to about 1,150 people, the "Village by the Sea" is packed with art, music, theater, museums, restaurants, and unique ...

Overlooking the Saratoga Passage and Cascade Mountain Range, Langley, Washington, sits perched on a bluff at the south end of Whidbey Island ... year-round events like whale watching.