From the glaciers at Mt. Olympus to the wildflower meadows, visitors can enjoy Alpine and Sub-Alpine environments. Olympic ...

Olympic National Park offers three distinct ecosystems to ... A British Captain gave Mount Olympus its name in the 1700s, though Native Americans, like the Quinault and the Hoh, lived and hunted ...

on the shoulder of Mount Olympus, called the Hoh River Trail. Following a fire in May 2023 that destroyed the Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center, this area of the park remains temporarily closed.

All national parks across the country will offer free admission Saturday, as National Park Week kicks off ... is home to the North Cascades, Olympic and Mount Rainier national parks and each ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Travel + Leisure recently released a list of the most beautiful places across the United States, with two national parks in the Pacific Northwest making the cut.

More park news: National Park Service firings hit Mount Rainier, Olympic, North Cascades In July 2024, the bridge's load rating was reduced to 16,000 pounds (8 tons). This was the third ...

Businesses on Washington State's Olympic Peninsula are preparing for a summer impacted by staffing cuts at Olympic National ...

The northwest corner of Mount Rainier National Park became ... In 2024, the agency replaced a similar bridge near Olympic National Park. The project, which involved the 98-year-old Elwha River ...

There will be no public access to a portion of the Mount Rainier ... WSDOT Olympic region administrator. The bridge on State Route 165 (SR 165) provides access to the national park's Mowich ...

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on the shoulder of Mount Olympus, called the Hoh River Trail. The Hoh sits on the west side of Olympic National Park, about a two-hour drive from Port Angeles and less than an hour from Forks ...