Enjoy riverside camping in old-growth forest at Sol Duc, one of 15 developed campgrounds in Olympic National Park. To learn about each of these campgrounds and find out which ones accept reservations, click here.
A hunt was on Sunday morning in Olympic National Park for a cougar that attacked an eight-year-old camping at Lake Angeles, in the park's Heart O' the Hills area.
If you find yourself on the west side of Washington state, heading up the I-5 Corridor toward your intended destination of one of Washington’s three national parks, you should consider stopping for a day, or even just a half day, at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site to soak in a little history and a look back into Washington’s fur trading and aviation pasts.
Cracked takes on the big and complex issue of dams, their impact on rivers worldwide, the weakening rationales for maintaining dams already built or for building more, and how people are working with some success to “crack” these monolithic structures.
The body of a Washington woman attempting an off-trail route through the backcountry of Olympic National Park was found Saturday afternoon below Stephen Peak above the Hoh River.
Due to the combination of increased dry conditions and rising temperatures, the Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park in Washington state are implementing fire restrictions that will only allow campfires in established fire rings in designated areas. Restrictions take effect at midnight July 9.
Olympic National Park in Washington state will reopen the Hurricane Ridge, which has been closed following a fire May 7 that destroyed the Hurricane Ridge Day Lodge, on June 27.