We visit Leavenworth multiple times every year, and over the years we’ve stayed at many of the town’s hotels and resorts. That firsthand experience has taught us that there isn’t one “best” hotel for every trip. The right choice depends on whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family-friendly resort, a walkable downtown location,…
If you’re looking for a peaceful forest escape in Leavenworth, I definitely recommend check out the Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort. We recently spent a weekend there and I just loved the rustic cabins. The resort has dining options on-site, a spa, and lots of trails. We never needed to leave the resort, which made it…
Colchuck Lake is one of Washington State’s most famous hikes. With Dragontail Peak as a backdrop, the lake looks like it could be straight from a Lord of the Rings movie! Colchuck had been on my bucket list for years, and we finally made time for it this summer. I knew that it was a…
There are lots of great places to stay in Leavenworth, and the Bavarian Lodge is one of our favorites! It has an ideal location, so you can easily walk to Front Street in the heart of Leavenworth. Whether you want to spend time in Leavenworth or use the hotel as a basecamp for outdoor recreation,…
We’ve been going to Leavenworth as a family for years, and it’s one of our favorite family-friendly destinations in Washington. There are tons of activities our kids enjoy, including visiting a reindeer farm, throwing rocks into the river, and eating gingerbread cookies year-round. I grew up visiting Leavenworth regularly, and I love taking my own…
The alpine town of Leavenworth, Washington, has it all: Outdoor recreation activities, a thriving arts community, and some pretty amazing restaurants! There are plenty of German restaurants in Leavenworth, but we also love that many of the restaurants specialize in utilizing local ingredients. We’ve visited Leavenworth dozens of times, and we’ve gotten to try many…
Leavenworth is one of our favorite destinations in Washington State. The Bavarian-themed town is located in the Cascade Mountains. Because of its prime location in the mountains, there are lots of beautiful hikes within easy reach of Leavenworth! Whether you want to hike to an alpine lake or a sparkling river, there’s a hike for…
Leavenworth is beautiful year-round, but I think it’s especially magical during the winter. The city really transforms into a true winter wonderland! You’ll find snow, thousands of twinkling lights, boutique shops, and plenty of warm beverages. In this post, I’m sharing 18 reasons to visit Leavenworth in the winter! List of Leavenworth Winter Activities 1….
Visiting the alpine town of Leavenworth feels like you’ve stepped into the heart of Germany, even though you’re in the mountains of Washington State. The town was specifically designed to resemble a Bavarian village. I’ve personally visited Leavenworth dozens of times over the years for family vacations, hiking excursions, and special events. In fact, it’s…
Wildflour is an excellent restaurant located in Leavenworth, Washington. If you have an upcoming trip to Leavenworth and you’re looking for a nice meal, this is the restaurant for you. We recently celebrated our 5-year wedding anniversary at Wildflour and we were thoroughly impressed by the experience. We think it’s worth the drive there even…
If you have been following our blog, you know that we recently stayed at the Posthotel in Leavenworth to celebrate our 5-year wedding anniversary. After living near Seattle my whole life, I can say that the Posthotel is easily one of the most romantic getaways in Washington State. It’s secluded, luxurious, and includes everything you…
The Posthotel in Leavenworth is undoubtedly one of the best romantic getaways in Washington State. We recently stayed at the Posthotel to celebrate our wedding anniversary and it did not disappoint. In this article, we’re sharing our full review of our stay at the Posthotel! The Posthotel is located only a couple blocks away from…
