National Park Week 2019: Celebrating America’s National Parks
WASHINGTON—National Park Week, running from April 20 through 28,[...]
Energy Northwest Breaks Ground on U.S. Route 12 Electric Vehicle Charging Network
RICHLAND, Wash. – Construction began yesterday on a network of electric[...]
U.S. Forest Service offers free access on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 12, 2023 — The U.S. Forest Service[...]
Winter Weather Recreation Safety Tips for Public Lands
PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 9, 2023 — The winter recreation season is[...]
Mt. Rainier’s Access to Paradise Saturdays and Sundays Only Starting November 29
Mount Rainier National Park Announces Winter 2022-23 Recreational Access Changes[...]
Gifford Pinchot National Forest 2022 Christmas Tree Permits Available
Tis the season to create memories and explore the[...]
Forest Service Offers Fee-free Day in Observance of Veterans Day on November 11
Forest Service-managed day use areas on National Forests and[...]
Stevens Canyon Road construction closures extended to include weekends
Nine-mile stretch of Stevens Canyon Road will remain closed[...]
4th Graders Eligible for Every Kid Outdoors & Free Access to Public Lands
Back-to-school season means a new class of fourth graders[...]
Fire Restrictions to go into Effect at Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Aug. 5, 2022 - Due to the increased risk[...]
Huckleberry Season on the Gifford Pinchot National Forest
As August approaches, many in the Northwest look forward to[...]
Mount Rainier National Park announces Stevens Canyon Rd status through July 5
ASHFORD, Wash. – Stevens Canyon Road will remain closed[...]
Forest Service offers fee-free access to day-use recreation sites for National Get Outdoors Day June 11
PORTLAND, Ore., June 7, 2022 — Connect with the outdoors[...]
Mount St. Helens Special Recreation Permits & Reserved Tickets Available Online
It’s a good time of year to begin planning[...]
Energy Northwest Leading the Charge with EV Charging Stations Coming to the Byway
RICHLAND, Wash. – Electric vehicle drivers in Washington will soon[...]
Packwood Mountain Festival on April 29-30
The Packwood Mountain Festival returns this year with live[...]
Next State Land Free Days are March 9, March 19 and April 22
No Discover Pass is required to park on those[...]
Mount Rainier National Park Announces Temporary Closure of Grove of the Patriarchs
Deputy Superintendent Kevin Skerl today signed an emergency regulation closing[...]
Forest Service Waives Fees for Veterans Day
Vancouver, WA, – Nov. 8, 2021 – The USDA Forest[...]
Gifford Pinchot National Forest Holiday Tree Permits Available Nov. 9
Vancouver, WA Nov. 3, 2021—Create memories and explore the[...]
Campfire Restrictions lifted on the Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Vancouver, Sept. 16, 2021—Due to increased moisture and cooling[...]
Huckleberry Season Opens on the Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Huckleberry Season on the Gifford Pinchot National Forest Vancouver,[...]
Campfires Prohibited on Local National Forest Lands
Due to dry and hot conditions, campfires are prohibited[...]
We aren’t out of the woods yet…
March 25, 2021 - The Recreate Responsibly Coalition is spreading[...]
Sno-Park permits go on sale Nov. 1
Visitors urged to buy permits online and recreate responsibly[...]