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Olympic Peninsula Travel Alerts

July 8, 2025

HOT SPOTS Click the links below to read more about each project. WA State Ferries Hood Canal Bridge SR 104 – Jefferson County Hurricane Ridge – Olympic National Park Hoh Rain Forest – Olympic National Park Quinault Area WA State …

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Summer on the Olympic Peninsula – More than Just a Park

June 25, 2025

Still making your summer-plus travel plans? Consider a visit to Washington’s most northwest region – the Olympic Peninsula. (We say “summer-plus” because out here summer weather runs on into September!) Sure, we’ve got Olympic National Park with its mountains, forests …

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Couples Ride Bicyles on the beach in Ocean Shores

Outdoor Adventure in UNFORGETTABLE Grays Harbor County

May 27, 2025

In the summer months it’s all about outdoor adventure in Unforgettable Grays Harbor County. From the ocean to the rainforest and everywhere in between, there are outdoor activities the whole family will enjoy. From hiking in the Quinault Rain Forest …

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Bigg’s Orcas — Whale Watching on the Olympic Peninsula

May 27, 2025

Each June, we celebrate Orca Month across the Pacific Northwest—a time to learn about the region’s most iconic marine mammals. Whale watching on the Olympic Peninsula is some of the best in the world for encountering orcas in the wild. …

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Bicycling Adventures Through the Sequim-Dungeness Valley

April 29, 2025

Bicycling Adventures Through the Sequim-Dungeness Valley May is National Bike Month and it’s a perfect time to plan a cycling trip to the Sequim-Dungeness Valley. Dedicated trails, quiet country roads, clear blue skies, fertile farmland, and a welcoming community await …

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Sasquatch cutout next to phone booth on side of road in Forks, WA

Looking for Sasquatch on the Olympic Peninsula

March 31, 2025

The Olympic Peninsula, in the upper left corner of Washington state, has the highest population of Sasquatch that I have heard about in over 40 years of being a Sasquatch investigator. The interactive map at the bottom of my homepage …

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10 Spring Break Ideas Around the Olympic Peninsula

February 26, 2025

10 Spring Break Ideas Around the Olympic Peninsula Celebrate the season with your kiddos and escape to the Olympic Peninsula for Spring Break. School’s out for the week and it’s a perfect time for some fresh air and family bonding. …

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Spring Adventures on Hood Canal

February 26, 2025

Spring Adventures on Hood Canal Although the Pacific Northwest is known for its temperate rainforests accompanied by an abundant amount of green, with spring’s warmth, we can start to look forward to the colorful relief offered by the return of …

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Land of Legends Trail Map

January 30, 2025
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Salt Creek Recreation Area runners during the Salt Creek 24 race

Runs, Races and Rides in 2025

January 29, 2025

Runs, Races and Rides in 2025 If one of your goals for this year is to be more active or to enjoy more time outside, we‘ve got you covered! Whether you are a runner, walker, rider or boater, an avid …

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