Leavenworth Travel Guide

Once you’ve decided Leavenworth is worth the trip, the next question is what to actually do with your time there. This is the practical follow-up: a day-by-day itinerary for 2 to 3 days in Leavenworth’s Christmastown season, built around the things that are genuinely worth showing up for — Front Street after dark, the Nutcracker…

Leavenworth shows up on every “best Christmas towns in America” list for a reason. This deliberately Bavarian-style village sits against the real Cascade Mountains, and more than half a million lights cover downtown during the holiday season. The photos are real. So are the winter drive over Stevens Pass, the December hotel premium, and Saturdays…