Sunset and silhouettes over Kalaloch Beach in Olympic National Park
Sunsets over the Pacific coast beaches in Olympic National park are stupendous.
Rebecca Latson
- By Rebecca Latson - March 17th, 2020 11:10am
Olympic National Park
National Parks Quiz And Trivia #4
It’s March 2020 and now time for another national parks quiz with a little trivia thrown in. Are you ready to test your national parks knowledge? See how much you know on your own, first, before checking the answers at the end of the page.
- By Rebecca Latson - March 10th, 2020 4:37pm
NatureBridge Summer Backpacking Programs In Yosemite And Olympic National Parks For Teens
NatureBridge is seeking participants for its summer backpacking programs in Yosemite and Olympic national parks. Enrollment is open for students entering 7th-12th grade.
- By NPT Staff - February 28th, 2020 1:30am
Photography In The National Parks: More Favorite Spots For Photography
Photographer Rebecca Latson continues writing about her favorite spots in national parks she's visited. This month's column takes you to Glacier, Olympic, Mount Rainier, Canyonlands, Grand Teton, and Petrified Forest national parks, each with great spots for you to try out your own national park photography.
- By Rebecca Latson - February 18th, 2020 6:26am
National Parks Quiz And Trivia #3
Continuing a series of national parks quizzes and trivia, contributing editor Rebecca Latson wants you to try your hand at Quiz #3 to see just how much park knowledge you possess before checking the answers at the bottom of the article.
- By Rebecca Latson - February 4th, 2020 1:45am
A forest floor of ferns, Olympic National Park
Traveling through the Sol Duc Valley in Olympic National Park, you'll see old-growth forest interiors populated wtih Douglas fir and western hemlock, carpeted by lush ferns and downed nurse logs.
Rebecca Latson
- By Rebecca Latson - February 3rd, 2020 2:37pm
Olympic National Park’s Mora Campground Accepting Online Reservations For Summer
Reservations for Mora Campground in Olympic National Park in Washington are now available for the peak season (June 10 through September 16) through the online system managed by Recreation.gov. During the rest of the year, campsites are available on a first come, first served basis.
- By NPT Staff - January 31st, 2020 1:30am
Time To Reserve Your Backpacking Trek In Olympic National Park
The summer wilderness backpacking season is rapidly approaching and planning ahead is critical. And now is the time to lock in your backcountry trek in Olympic National Park in Washington.
- By NPT Staff - January 29th, 2020 1:30am
Temporary Closure Of Hoh Rain Forest Area Due To Road Washout
The Hoh Rain Forest area of Olympic National Park in Washington state is temporarily closed until repairs are completed on Upper Hoh Road outside the park boundary.
- By NPT Staff - January 26th, 2020 1:30am
Photography In The National Parks: My 10 Fave Photos From 2019
Continuing a tradition started with the Traveler several years ago, photographer Rebecca Latson begins the 2020 New Year with a look back at 10 of her favorite national park photos from 2019, sharing with you her reasons for choosing those 10 particular images.
- By Rebecca Latson - February 18th, 2020 5:57pm
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