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It’s time to start planning your 2025 National Parks adventures

In an effort to promote outdoor exploration and appreciation...

Washington Voters Reject Initiative to Defund Wildfire Readiness and Response

Seattle, WA—This November, voters in Washington State decisively defeated...

Report finds barriers for NW coastal tribes responding to climate change

Coastal tribes in the Northwest are on the front...

Feds send $27 million to improve recreation at NW forests

More than $27 million is coming to upgrade forests in the...

National Park in the middle of Lake Superior seeks summer artists

Artists have had a long influence on the formation, expansion, and direction of America's national parks. By painting landscapes of the American West, artists publicized natural...

Fire Officials Warn Western Washington Residents About Escalating Wildfire Risks

New research led by Oregon State University has unveiled alarming projections for the future of forests in the western Pacific Northwest. The study, published...

Great Outdoors Month highlights recreation impact on WA

June is Great Outdoors Month, which also underscores the importance of outdoor recreation in Washington state. As temperatures warm up, people are enjoying nature. Five years...

Washington State Parks Expand Same-Day Reservation and Flexible Dates

On Thursday, the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission expanded its same-day reservation pilot program to 26 parks across the state.  The commission has introduced...

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Celebrate National Forest Week By Submitting Your Favorite Photo From Our National Forests

This week is National Forest Week, a time to share stories and memories from our incredible National Forest System and ensure these places continue...

National Parks Bring Billions of Dollars To Small Town and Rural Economies

With millions of Americans on the road this Fourth of July holiday weekend, a new study shows the massive economic impact of our country's...

How To Stay Safe While Hiking In the Heat

Summertime means one thing for outdoor enthusiasts: hiking! Hiking is a great way to get outside and enjoy the beautiful scenery that our country...

Historic flooding in Yellowstone is a preview of what’s to come at our country’s national parks

Over thousands of years, Yellowstone National Park, the first national park in the world, was shaped by one of the most dangerous and powerful...

Do you know how to prevent a poison ivy rash?

Poison ivy is found everywhere in the Contiguous United States. It often grows along rivers, lake fronts, and ocean beaches. So if you are hiker...

How a New DWR Coating On Your Waterproof Jacket Will Help You Stay Dry During Rainy Hikes

Is your rainwear no longer protecting you from the elements like it once did? Don't worry—it's likely that you won't need a replacement jacket. No...

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