Northwest Explorer

Culture Series / 1 Season

Sponsored Content: Discover the Pacific Northwest on an immersive journey of food, culture, and scenery with Northwest Explorer. Hosted by Angela Moorer, this series highlights unique places to eat, stay, and play, offering an insider's perspective on what makes the region so special.

3m 17s

Mystery Weekend in Langley: A Town-Wide Whodunit

S1 E12 / 1m 25s

SPONSORED: Every year, Langley transforms into a real-life game of Clue! Mystery Weekend brings thousands of amateur detectives to the island to solve a fictional crime. With live actors, a town-wide scavenger hunt, and an immersive storyline, this 40-year tradition turns Whidbey’s charming streets into a thrilling whodunit. Can you crack the case?

Langley’s Creative District: Exploring the Artistic Heart of Whidbey Island

S1 E11 / 1m 17s

SPONSORED: Nestled on Whidbey Island, Langley is a vibrant hub of creativity. Its thriving Creative District is home to inspiring art galleries, studios, and cultural events. From stunning public art to intimate performance spaces, Langley nurtures artists and makers alike. Join us as we explore the town’s artistic heartbeat and discover what makes this seaside village a haven for creatives!

Seattle's Skyscraper of Sports: Inside the Washington Athletic Club

S1 E10 / 3m 17s

SPONSORED: The Washington Athletic Club has been improving the quality of members’ lives since 1930. From modest beginnings, it has evolved into one of the nation’s premier city athletic clubs. Their commitment to providing the best private club experience available has won them twelve consecutive 5 Star Platinum Club of America awards.

Threads of Truth: Exploring the Red Dress Exhibit with Carla Funk

S1 E9 / 1m 32s

Join Northwest Explorer as we sit down with Carla Funk, Executive Director of the Pacific Northwest Quilt & Fiber Arts Museum, to discuss the international Red Dress exhibit. Learn about the moving significance of this silk garment constructed by 380 individuals from 51 countries.

Fiber Futures: Trends in Textile Art with Carla Schultz-Parks

S1 E8 / 55s

Dive into the dynamic world of fiber arts right here in Washington state in the charming small town of La Conner. Join Northwest Explorer as Carla Schultz-Parks, Preparator and Collections Manager at the Pacific Northwest Quilt & Fiber Arts Museum, discusses the trends shaping this ever-evolving art form and its growing impact on the cultural landscape.

Stitching the Past: The History of the Pacific Northwest Quilt & Fiber Arts Museum

S1 E7 / 1m 43s

Explore the rich history of the Pacific Northwest Quilt & Fiber Arts Museum, housed in the historic Gaches Mansion in La Conner, Washington. From its origins as a grassroots effort to preserve textile art, to its role as a regional cultural hub, discover how this unique museum celebrates creativity, heritage and community.

Exploring Bremerton: Where Art, Music, and Naval Heritage Collide

S1 E6 / 1m 15s

Sponsored Content: From Quincy Square's musical murals to the historic Roxy Theatre, Angela takes you on a tour of Bremerton’s eclectic attractions. Dive into the city’s naval history and vibrant arts scene—there's so much to see, you might just want to extend your stay.

Bremerton’s Boardwalk Bliss: Marina Square Suites & More

S1 E5 / 1m 34s

Sponsored Content: Discover Bremerton’s stunning waterfront boardwalk and make Marina Square Suites your cozy base for exploration. With local gems like the USS Turner Joy and Puget Sound Naval Shipyard just steps away, adventure awaits around every corner.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites: A Day of Tasty Adventures in Bremerton

S1 E4 / 2m 4s

Sponsored Content: Join a Northwest Explorer journey through some of Bremerton’s culinary gems, starting with morning treats at Sweet Dahlia Bakery and ending with an evening of food, fun, and local charm. From breakfast to dinner, discover where the locals go for unforgettable bites and unique experiences.

Coffee, Art, and Local Charm on Bainbridge Island

S1 E3 / 2m 31s

Sponsored Content: Explore Bainbridge Island’s vibrant activity offerings, starting with the historic Pegasus Coffee. From the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art to the vibrant shopping district on Winslow Way, we uncover some of the best spots to sip, see, and shop in style.

Hay Day Farm: From Field to Fork with Chef Tad

S1 E2 / 2m 13s

Sponsored Content: Discover the heart of farm-to-table dining at Hay Day Farm with Chef Tad, who brings fresh, locally-grown produce straight from the fields to your plate. Join us as he shares the flavors of his vibrant arugula, tomatoes, and herbs, offering a true taste of the Northwest with every bite.

A Luxury Village and ‘Magical’ Hideaway on Bainbridge Island

S1 E1 / 1m 40s

Sponsored Content: This Northwest Explorer discovers some of Bainbridge Island's finest accommodations—from the upscale Pleasant Beach Village with its lively atmosphere and amenities, to the enchanting Marinwood Airbnb, a secluded retreat with its own private dock on Crystal Springs. Whether you crave social vibrancy or peaceful solitude, Bainbridge Island has the perfect getaway waiting for you.

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