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The national park forms one unit of the North Cascades National Park Service Complex. The two other units—Ross Lake National Recreation Area and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area—contain ...
The North Cascades Highway reopened to the public on Earth Day, April 22, offering drivers access through one of Washington’s ...
But the road reopened in mid-April last year. WSDOT is reminding travelers that most U.S. Forest Service and North Cascades National Park facilities along the road remain closed. Also, there is no ...
Of the 63 national parks in the United States, three are located in Washington: Olympic National Park, North Cascades ... Complex’s west boundary,” according to the National Park Service ...
WSDOT crews spent the last several weeks clearing snow and avalanche debris while making pavement and guardrail repairs.
(Photo courtesy of National Park Service) On July 31, Schock left the Hannegan Trailhead just outside North Cascades National Park for a run ... the Bear Creek Fire of 2021 and the Chilliwack Complex ...
The North Cascades, one of the most geologically complex places in the United States ... Yellowstone, and Zion national parks, all of which topped the National Park Service’s annual visitors list in ...
The Washington State Department of Transportation has reopened State Highway 20, also known as the North Cascades Highway, ...
It’s the northernmost highway that crosses the Cascades Mountains in Washington. Because of avalanche danger from the high slopes of Washington Pass and Rainy Pass, the highway is closed in late fall ...
a historian and author of a book on the creation of North Cascades National Park, told SFGATE. “On the other hand, the parks service has a central mission of preserving and protecting these ...