Expedition Stories

Retracing Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery Expedition

Pacific Northwest: Expedition Dining—Then & Now

Wildlife & Natural Wonders in the Pacific Northwest

Birds of the Pacific Northwest: The Steller's Jay

The cooler West Coast cousin of the blue jay, this bold crested bird robs nests and can mimic a range of sounds. Get to know more about the Steller's jay.

Fungi of the Pacific Northwest: Foraging on Harstine Island

On our brand-new itinerary in the Pacific Northwest, you'll enter a verdant realm filled with fascinating fungi on a visit to Harstine Island.

Where Is the Salish Sea?

The name “Salish Sea” is a relatively new term coined to describe the Pacific Northwest's most unique ecosystem. Read on to learn more, and then join us this fall to experience it for yourself.

Notable Birds of the Pacific Northwest

The Pacific Northwest harbors a diversity of habitats ideal for birdlife like the rhinoceros auklet, Steller’s jay, and red-breasted sapsucker. These are just a few of the species to spot on expeditions in the region.