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It’s the northernmost highway that crosses the Cascades Mountains in Washington. Because of avalanche danger from the high slopes of Washington Pass and Rainy Pass, the highway is closed in late fall ...
Since its founding on August 25, 1916, the U.S. National Park Service has assembled 419 protected units, of which 62 hold the ...
The National Park Service is kicking off its National Park Week with free admission to its sites on Saturday. Here's what you ...
John Roper Thomson reportedly killed his brother near the western end of Diablo Lake in the North Cascades National Park on ...
Washington State Department of Transportation closed State Route 165 Carbon River Fairfax Bridge after finding deterioration ...
After years of preparing for reintroduction, federal agencies go radio silent on plans to transport grizzly bears to the ...
Washington State Route 20 is closed while crews remove months of snow and ice from the scenic drive through the Cascades. But ...
Ice Peaks was supposed to sprawl across Washington, from the Canadian border to Mount Adams. But politics got in the way.
The National Park Service (NPS) has removed a reference to abolitionist Harriet Tubman from its webpage dedicated to the Underground Railroad. For years, the NPS’s page on the Underground ...
Tony Gates, chief executive of the Northumberland National Park Authority, said: "There's a core cost of looking after the North East's national park and one of the finest landscapes in the country.
Be prepared. There is a persistent myth of a special bike day on North Cascades Highway before the road is opened to vehicles. We know that many look forward such an opportunity. The fact is that ...