In the Pacific Northwest, Washington offers the most dramatic scenery. The best place to enjoy the outdoors is in a National ...

Paddle sports like kayaking, paddle boarding and canoeing have been on the rise in Washington state. According to a study from the Recreation and Conservation Office at Washington State Parks, ...

The state's segment of Orogenesis, a bikepacking route from B.C. to the tip of Baja, was just unveiled. When complete, it ...

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George D. Pratt. The Smithsonian Institution came of age in the era of Manif ...

The Fairfax bridge over the Carbon River in Pierce County has permanently closed after the Washington Department of ...

USA Today’s 10Best released a list of the top 10 riverwalks in the country, including one in Washington state. These top 10 ...

At approximately 1.3 miles from the trailhead, your ears detect it before your eyes—the unmistakable sound of water in ...

The trail begins with a gentle greeting – a wide, well-maintained path that eases you into the experience like a good host ...

Washington State Department of Transportation closed State Route 165 Carbon River Fairfax Bridge after finding deterioration ...

Washington State Department of Transportation closed the Carbon River Fairfax Bridge. Now parts of the Mount Rainier National Park are inaccessible.

The Washington State Department of Transportation declared an emergency closure of the century-old span near Mount Rainier's ...

We work with state and federal agencies to determine current and projected water supplies for the state. In Washington, the legal definition of drought is based on water availability. A drought ...