Hidden Washington by Ulysses Press

A clean 1999 edition of the classic Pacific Northwest guidebook, focusing on backroads, small-town stops, and uncrowded trails across Washington State.

This edition of Hidden Washington details the state's lesser-known destinations, guiding readers away from typical tourist spots and toward quiet coastal towns, local landmarks, and tucked-away hiking trails. While specific logistics like phone numbers or business hours may be outdated, the detailed regional breakdowns remain an excellent resource for planning a scenic road trip. It offers a fascinating look at the geography of the Pacific Northwest just before the digital travel boom.

Why You’ll Love This Book

This guidebook provides a detailed historical snapshot of Washington's geography and regional culture before the era of smartphones and travel algorithms. It serves as a practical blueprint for discovering back-roads destinations that remain untouched by corporate tourism. It is a great find for collectors of regional travel writing, retro design enthusiasts, or anyone planning a slow-paced local road trip.