Snowcapped mountains, towering pine trees and a winding dirt road cover the dining room walls. Fluffy white clouds float ...

The Douglas fir is an indelible symbol of the Pacific Northwest. The thick-barked native represents the aesthetics of biologically rich Cascadia and the checkered past of overlogging.

Located east of Austin, Texas, Bastrop’s small-town charm makes it an ideal day trip. From its historic downtown to the ...