Not far from Portland, Oregon, this state park in Washington offers some of the country's best windsurfing and kiteboarding ...

If you're seeking a quiet escape in Washington, this state park offers cozy camping, a few miles of trails, and excellent ...

This lesser-known lake state park in Washington, located off the highway between Portland and Seattle, has idyllic fishing, ...

If your New Year’s resolution involves getting more active or spending more time outdoors, you’re in luck. Washington residents can access hundreds of state parks, recreation sites and wildlife areas ...

The Washington State Parks system is raising a handful of fees for the first time in more than a decade, amid rising costs and a tightened budget. More than 40 million people visit Washington state ...

Ah, the day after Thanksgiving: Black Friday shopping for some, a day of digesting for others … but if neither of those sound quite right, consider visiting a state park. Friday is one of the 12 days ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cape Disappointment State Park in Washington is scheduled to close until 2026 while it undergoes renovations. Washington State ...

Washington State Parks will hold a public meeting on the Mount Spokane State Park master plan on Oct. 22 from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Shadle Park Library. When Washington State Parks officials look ...

Washington state parks will offer free parking Monday and a week from Thursday, in celebration of a couple of birthdays. The free parking on Monday commemorates the birth of Billy Frank Jr., a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fall showers ushered in dramatic skies above Tolmie State Park near Olympia, Wa. on Oct 1, 2025, as visitors will now be greeted ...