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July 2 marks National Wildland Firefighter Day. Upthegrove and several fire officials took time Wednesday to honor three Idaho firefighters who were shot Sunday in an ambush in Coeur d’Alene while ...
Though its landscape is quite different, this amazing but unsung Washington state park is arguably just as breathtaking as the famous Mount Rainier.
Washington State Parks and Recreation plans to request $18 million in state support for the 2013-15 biennium, about $800,000 more than their allotment for 2011-13.
Special events are planned throughout the year to observe Washington's 2013 centennial, including the official kickoff on March 30 with free admission day at all Washington state parks.
State Parks collected almost $123 million between July 2021 and April of this year, ... In 2021, Washington State Parks saw 11.5% more visitors than in 2019.
“The out-the-door price after this increase will be $17.44,” said Morgan Stinson, chief financial officer at the Department ...
From the iconic San Juan Islands to hiking the peaks of the Cascade Range, there's plenty of adventure for everyone at ...
According to an Aug. 1 “State of the State Parks 2012” draft report from the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission, the commission slashed dozens of non-vital full-time positions during the ...