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Recreate Responsibly

Washingtonians Want to Get Outside! We’re all eager to get back outdoors to visit our favorite trails and parks, but we want to do it right, and right now we need to continue to do it locally. Wherever your outdoor …

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Natural Wonders WOW THE WORLD

Cape Flattery

Welcome to the northwestern-most point in the contiguous United States.

Olympic National Park

A natural UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its diverse ecosystems.

Hood Canal

A 68-mile saltwater fjord, rich with underwater flora and fauna.    

Dungeness Spit

The longest natural sand spit in the U.S., growing 13 feet per year.

A YEAR-ROUND LINEUP OF Festivals & Events

Juan De Fuca Festival Of The Arts – CANCELED

May 22 - May 25
308 E 4th St
Port Angeles, WA 98362 United States

***The 2020 Juan de Fuca Festival has been canceled.*** This 4-day annual festival held every Memorial Day weekend is packed with music and dance performances, a juried art show, a …

Hood Canal ShrimpFest – CANCELED

May 23 - May 24
251 Hjelvicks Rd
Brinnon, WA 98320 United States

***The 2020 Brinnon ShrimpFest has been canceled.*** The Brinnon ShrimpFest is a weekend festival located just north of Brinnon celebrating Hood Canal Spot Shrimp and other local seafood. It lures hungry shrimpers …

Port Townsend Farmers Market

May 30 @ 12:00 am
209 Monroe Street
Port Townsend, WA 98368 United States

The Port Townsend Saturday Market is open with new physical distancing and safety measures in place. Online ordering is also available.

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Expect the Unexpected- OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK

Diversity is the Hallmark

Forty-nine peaks over 6,500 feet, more than 600 miles of trails, 266 glaciers. Four temperate rain forests. Iconic rivers, deep lakes, and 22 waterfalls. Rocky, craggy beaches full of sea life. Known for roaming Roosevelt elk and flying squirrels. One …

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Hoh Rain Forest

A magical destination like no other, the lush and diverse Hoh Rain Forest is one of the most popular spots on the Olympic Peninsula. Take in tumbling waterfalls and rushing rivers, miles of forested trails, and wildlife and fishing like …

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Wild Ocean Beaches

From rugged to serene, Olympic Peninsula beaches stretch for miles and offer endless recreation and exploration. Trek the coastline, catch a wave, discover teeming tidepools and dramatic sea stacks, and soak up Pacific Ocean views and sunsets that will leave …

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