April, May, June, July, August, September, and October usually bring warmer, drier weather to the Olympic Peninsula. Precipitation in the form of fog or a light drizzle, adds to the sublime natural experience at all times of the year and can be beneficial for Olympic National Park wildlife ...
Olympic National Park was established on June 29, 1938 and is named after the Olympic Mountains, which run through the park. It was initially designated as a national monument in 1909 and then re-designated as a national park in 1938. The park was created to preserve diverse natural landscape...
Olympic National Park is open year round, though the vast majority of people head to the park during the dry summer months between June and September. If you are worried about the rain ruining your vacation (and there is a lot of it) this might be the best time to visit. If, however...
Written June 14, 2023 lorenalH2781OP 0 contributions Experience Seattle Great tour.. our driver Dwight did an amazing job guiding us around the city... he shared a lot of information.. history and nature... too much to share ... Read more W...
The annual Beachside Author Series returns to Seabrook this Winter! Join us for literary weekends, January through June, featuring best-selling and award-winning authors of all genres. Experience author meet-and-greets, readings, … More Events ...
Dedication of Olympic National ParkIn dedicating the Olympic National Park on June 15, Secretary Krug restated and elaborated the principles that govern the selection and management of the national parks.doi:Society of American ForestersKrug J. AJournal of Forestry...
The westernmost national park in the lower 48 states,Olympic National Parkis a pristine wilderness unlike any other on Earth. Often called “three parks in one”, its ecological variety is of such magnitude and importance that the park is both an International Biosphere Reserve and aUNESCO World...
By Jamie Gambetta· Last updated on June 16, 2024 Along the coast of the Pacific Northwest, Olympic National Park offers visitors an enticing selection of glacial peaks, stunning waterfalls, and epic coastlines. Spectacular and remote, the park rewards those that venture into the mountains, while...
If you’re looking for breathtaking views, these are the best places to camp inside Olympic National Park. Campground ●Deer Park Only tents are allowed here. 14 campsites are available on a first come, first served basis from June through mid-October. Cost: 15/night ●Staircase There are ...
October through June is the rainy season in this northwest corner of Washington State so many people stay away. But, not wanting to get rained on in a rainforest is simply an oxymoron. Olympic National Park’s forests come alive in fall. ...