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September Is Just the Start of Fall in Grays Harbor County

Summer’s winding down, but Grays Harbor County is just getting started. From a century-old lodge celebration to salmon bakes, Renaissance faires, and a gathering of gnomes, here’s everything happening around the Harbor this September and beyond. Lake Quinault Lodge Centennial …

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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

Forever Twilight in Forks Festival

Sep 10 - Sep 13
Forks, WA 98331 United States

Discover the magic of the rainiest town in the contiguous United States, just like Bella did! Explore the rain forest and beaches and just maybe, catch a glimpse of a …

Ecology of the Dungeness 5-Week Course

Sep 10 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
2151 West Hendrickson Rd
Sequim, WA 98382 United States

Explore one of the Olympic Peninsula’s most remarkable landscapes from the peaks of the Olympic Mountains to the shores of the Strait of Juan de Fuca. In this immersive five-week …

Wooden Boat Festival

Sep 11 - Sep 13
Port Townsend, WA 98368 United States

Take part in the largest festival of wooden boats in North America! Port Townsend’s annual Wooden Boat Festival is a place where kids and adults alike experience the magic of …

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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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