Forks, Washington has seen a tourism boom over the last two decades. The small city became famous as the setting for "Twilight." But residents are complaining about "vampire tourism." Almost 20 years ...

"Twilight" came out 20 years ago, and I visited the place the series is set in: Forks, Washington. I appreciated that the town was so close to Olympic National Park, and I found it charming. Forks has ...

Not long ago, Forks, Washington, was among the dreariest and most unremarkable expired lumber towns in the country. Teenagers would kill time getting twisted on the “A” road, a desolate lumber route ...

It’s gloomy and rainy, but that’s just how Edward Cullen and the rest of his vampire family like it. Here’s what we know about the actual town of Forks, Washington, which Twilight author Stephenie ...

Washington might be the most beautiful place on earth. I've been fortunate enough to visit the state twice in the last year (and am going again in the fall), and each time I have left with a deep ...

FORKS, Clallam County — “WE THINK BELLA’S bedroom is up there,” Mike Gurling says, pointing to a second-story window. “When you read the book, this is the perfect image of how you picture Bella’s ...

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