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Where Forests Meet the Sea: Exploring Forks with Care

When visiting a new place, we all aspire to be thoughtful, responsible travelers. Responsible travel is often described as making mindful, sustainable choices that minimize negative impacts. And at the same time, maximizing positive benefits for the environment, local cultures, …

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Natural Wonders WOW THE WORLD

Cape Flattery

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

Dungeness Spit

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

Hood Canal

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

Olympic National Park

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

A YEAR-ROUND LINEUP OF Festivals & Events

131st Sequim Irrigation Festival

May 1 - May 9
152 W. Cedar Street
Sequim, WA 98382 United States

Join the fun for the 131st Sequim Irrigation Festival—celebrating the irrigation ditches that turned an arid prairie into fertile farmland. Since 1896, the Sequim community has invited visitors and neighbors …

Grays Harbor Shorebird and Nature Festival – 30th Anniversary

May 1 - May 3
1000 Airport Way
Hoquiam, WA 98550 United States

Each spring, hundreds of thousands of shorebirds stop to rest and feed along the Washington Coast and in the Grays Harbor estuary during their migration northward. During this event, you’ll …

Matlock Old Timer’s Historical Fair

May 2 - May 3
2987 Matlock-Brady Rd
Elma, WA 98541 United States

You can find fun for the whole family at the Old Timer’s Historical Fair! This fair celebrates Matlock heritage in the timeber industry. Enjoy the draft horses, early day machines …

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Expect the Unexpected- OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK

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…

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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,…

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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…

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