Washington State Parks just launched an interactive map to help people with disabilities access outdoor recreation. The map features trails, campsites, restrooms and more compliant with the ...

Washington’s state parks are growing in popularity, with more than 40 million visits expected in the 2019 fiscal year, compared to about 30 million visits in 2016.

Washington State Parks says the project aims to reduce wildfire risk. ... For the most up-to-date information on the Riverside Forest Health project and a map of the project area, ...

Despite budget woes in the park system, Washington still has one of the best lineups of state parks in the country. From Cape Disappointment at the mouth of the Columbia River to Gardner Cave near ...

May 02, 2020 at 6:57 pm PDT. If word that Washington State Parks were just days away from reopening had you dusting off your hiking boots and eyeing trail maps, don't even think about making a run ...

The development of Nisqually State Park outside Eatonville has been in the works for nearly four decades. Now, parks officials expect Washington’s newest state park to be nearly completed by ...

But a few of Washington's most popular state parks could stay closed because the surrounding communities are worried about crowds and renewed disease spread. June 29, 2025 contribute now ...

When traveling in Washington state, visitors can hike, whale watch and try fresh shellfish. But there is more to Washington than Seattle and the parks on the state's western half.

The Washington State Parks Recreation Commission has announced new stay limits for campers in state ... FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, ...

Washington also placed fifth for highest total acreage of national and state parks. The Evergreen State is home to 124 state-managed parks across 123,000 acres and three national parks .