The Cascade Mountains are full of stories. Some harrowing, some tragic. This story has a bit of both. The Iron Goat Trail winds along the Great Northern Railway grade and remnants of the original ...

Drive 60 miles east from Everett, Washington, on U.S. Highway 2 and you'll reach the treacherous Stevens Pass in the magnificent Cascades. While the mountain road is known for heavy snowfall and ...

The once-infamous catastrophe in this state -- an epic of life and death and railroading in the Cascades -- has awaited its worthy book for almost a century. The surprise is that the 1910 Wellington ...

March 1 marks the date of the deadliest avalanche in the history of the United States: the Wellington avalanche near Stevens Pass in 1910. In the final days of February, the weather dumped a lot of ...

Tunnels may not be glamorous, but there are few things more satisfying than honking your car’s horn when driving in a tunnel bored through a mountain. The urge to test the acoustics of a car horn in a ...

In our exclusive series Adventures with Alan, we'll travel across Southern Colorado week-by-week to show you thrills and chills, hidden gems and well-known spots. Covering 1,800 vertical feet, the ...