Washington

As he chips away at the 300-year-old log in his yard on the Lummi Indian Reservation, the outline of a salmon takes shape with each slice of his homemade carving tool.

From mid-August through September, farmers in the Yakima Valley labor nearly around-the-clock harvesting 75 percent of the nation's hops

When American Profile posed this question to readers, responses brimming with passion and pride poured in from across the nation.

Celebrating a century of treasured landmarks

Hometown landmarks inspire community pride

Readers explain why their grandparents are great

ln May 1804, Capts. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark set off from winter camp near St. Louis with their party of men—dubbed the Corps of Discovery by President Thomas Jefferson—on an epic journey to the Pacific Ocean.

America’s ancient forests once stretched uncut from coast to coast—from Eastern white pines to Pacific redwoods

In 1945, when Betty MacDonald penned The Egg and I, an endearing classic about her experiences running a chicken farm in the Pacific Northwest.

Some people carry Christmas around all year—giving their time, their money, their love, and themselves, while gaining in return the gift known only to those who give freely.

Fatherhood and what it's meant to five unsung dads