Lundgren, who calls himself the Glacial Gold Hunter, is a 40-year-old geologist who has spent the last year and a half ...

More than 30 state parks, including a few in or near South Snohomish County, will kick off the new year with staff-led and self-guided hikes, snowshoe treks, interpretive activities and […] ...

For an underrated but gorgeous destination in Washington, head to this rural town with plenty of fishing, two scenic state ...

Washington enjoyed a brief moment in the sunshine during the Gold Rush, but this abandoned mining town is a testament to how ...

In the early 2000s, a group of Afro-Colombians went to Washington to pressure their president, who was negotiating a free ...

In the shadow of towering evergreens, where the morning mist still clings to the air, there’s a red building with a bright blue ramp that transforms into a treasure hunter’s paradise every weekend.

Washington residents can access hundreds of state parks, recreation sites and wildlife areas on Thursday, Jan. 1, for free — ...

With cabin rental prices soaring, yurt camping has become an affordable and cozy alternative for cold-weather getaways.

Washington State Parks’ First Day Hikes offer an experience for everyone to get outside and enjoy our beautiful state parks.

The price of an annual pass to visit Washington State Parks increased by $15 on Oct. 1. Despite a drop in sales during October, compared the prior year, the revenue taken in by the state increased.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After hiking up costs last month, Washington has sold fewer passes to state parks. The number of annual Discover Pass sales dropped by 23% from October 2024 to October 2025, ...

Black Friday is a chance to work off all you’ve stuffed yourself with, whether you’re dashing down aisles hunting discounts or gathering family and friends for a hike through nature. But this year, ...