Burn Ban on Recreational Fires in San Juan County This declaration is in effect until atmospheric and field conditions no longer pose the threat of wildfire. Read on... County Council Travels to Lopez Island for Upcoming September 12 Meeting The meeting will be held at the Lopez Center fo...
Sunday, 3/19 – Washington State Parks’ birthday Saturday, 4/22 – Earth Day Saturday, 6/10 – National Get Outdoors Day Sunday, 6/11 – Free Fishing Weekend Monday, 6/19 – Juneteenth Saturday, 9/23 – National Public Lands Day ...
A small town kind-of city, Cle Elum Washington is your gateway to the American west... perfect for fall activities like horseback riding, camping, hiking and more.
Let La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Downtown be the bright spot in your travel journey with free breakfast, WiFi, and contemporary guest rooms. Book our Seattle, WA hotel for a memorable stay.
You'll never see everything in a single day or weekend. I once stayed for an entire month and felt pressed for time. That's because between seaside parks, underground tours, immersive museums, and iconic spots like Pike Place Market, things to do in Seattle span all hours of the day an...
You can make your reservation online on the Washington State Parks website. Insider tip: Port Townsend camping at Fort Worden State Park can be really busy in the summer. Reservations are a must in July, August, and September. You can probably get away with not making reservations during ...
The biggest fundraiser for city parks in New Orleans is theCelebration in the Oakslight show, which can be enjoyed in two different ways. Attendees can elect to drive through a 2.25-mile route while listening to a local radio station that syncs festive tunes with the lights on display, or...
It is NOT legal to have a pet raccoon in the state of Washington. Part of the reason is the risk of rabies. According to the Washington Department of Health: Rabies is a severe viral disease that affects the central nervous system. It is almost always fatal. All warm-blooded mammals incl...
Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission, Olympia, WASherry Hutt
Though Pickleball has been around since the 1960s, many may be surprised to find out that it was invented right here in Washington state. Pickleball, if you're not familiar, is a little like tennis or ping-pong. Not as fast or as 'hard core' as tennis but also not as precise as pi...