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13 Amazing National Parks Near Seattle
There are several national parks near Seattle, from the lush rainforests of Olympic National Park to the incredible history surrounding Fort Vancouver. Use this guide to plan your visits.
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Olympic’s Hoh Rain Forest looks set to reopen this summer after new funding source emerges
The only road with access to the rainforest in Olympic National Park has been closed since December 2024 from a washout, with funding uncertain.
National Parks Traveler21d
A Day In The Park: Olympic National Park
Searching for a national park with a little bit of everything? Look no further than Olympic National Park in Washington State. Located on the Olympic Peninsula, you’ll find Pacific coast beaches, ...
Seattle Times23d
Olympic’s Hoh Rain Forest access road closure enters third month
The temporary closure of Olympic National Park’s Hoh Rain Forest area, where heavy rains partially washed out an access road in December, has lasted more than three months, with no signs of ...
CNN23d
The National Park Service set a visitation record in 2024. Here are the top sites
Boy did Americans and other visitors make good use of US National Park Service sites in 2024 — enough to set a record. The NPS has reached a new overall milestone, with almost 331.9 million ...
The Bellingham Herald24d
Will Olympic National Park’s Hoh Rain Forest be closed this summer? Here’s what we know
Storm damage caused a washout along the Upper Hoh Road in Jefferson County, blocking access to Olympic National Park’s Hoh Rain Forest. Courtesy Jefferson County Public Works One of Washington ...
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Did you feel it? 3.9 magnitude quake strikes in Olympic National Park
A preliminary earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale hit 31.1 kilometers southeast of Port Angeles, Washington in the Olympic National Park this afternoon. According to the Pacific ...
Axios26d
Hoh Rain Forest may stay closed this summer unless feds help
The Hall of Mosses Trail is one of the most popular attractions in the Hoh Rain Forest. Photo: Greg Vaughn/VW PICS/Universal Images Group via Getty Images ...
SFGate1mon
Olympic National Park's Hoh Rain Forest needs federal funds to reopen. No one knows when it will.
Rebecca Patterson thought that Olympic National Park’s Hoh Rain Forest would be the perfect place to elope. The self-described “moss and lichen aficionado” was fond of waterfall hikes close ...
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Golfer vs. gator: Billy Horschel shoos away alligator at PGA National Tour
Golfer Billy Horschel went face-to-face with an alligator on his way to the seventh hole at the PGA National Tour in Florida. Horschel used his 60-degree wedge to shoo the gator into the water.Feb ...
Travel Weekly1mon
Tour operators wary of national park disruptions after Trump's job cuts
Yosemite halted its camping reservation rollout, while Carlsbad Caverns National Park canceled guided tours and will pause 8:30 a.m. self-guided tours in March. Saguaro National Park and Effigy ...