The Great American Road Trip ChallengeOne trip, ~2.5 years, 48 states
The Pacific Northwest

Stop 17 · Days 626–628

Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WA

A former timber town remade as a Bavarian village in the Cascade foothills — alpine kitsch, river play, and the trailhead to the storied Enchantments.

Where to stay

  • A Bavarian-style Leavenworth inn

    In the theme-town center.

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You gotta eat this

  • Bratwurst & a Bavarian pretzel

    Plus local Washington cider and beer.

The days here

Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page

  1. 626Day 626 — Alpine VillageFull day · 4h planned
  2. 627Day 627 — Free DayFree day
  3. 628Day 628 — Southeast to wine countryDrive day · 3h 30m drive

What this stop is made of

  • Cities & Metros