This lodge is all about its spectacular location, within a national monument and between two national parks. It also has fire pits, free s'mores, and access to endless trails and rivers.
Though Pike Place Market is one of the most tourist-heavy attractions in Seattle (plan to run into crowds, especially on the weekends) that's no reason to scratch it off your to-do list.
There’s always something different or new to do in the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area, but check in advance for closures, cancellations or postponements.