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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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Olympic Peninsula Travel Alerts

January 29, 2025

Find out more about North Olympic Peninsula 2025 Construction & Expected Delays and other travel alerts on the WA State Department of Transportation Website. HOT SPOTS Click the links below to read more about each project. WA State Ferries Hood …

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Celebrating Community Together

December 30, 2024

A current of camaraderie and connection flows between our communities here on the Olympic Peninsula. Our towns and cities are an easy drive from one to another. Each offers a different perspective from the landscape we see every day in …

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Holiday Festivities on the Olympic Peninsula 2024/2025

November 25, 2024

Celebrate the holidays with merriment and joy with holiday festivities and winter activities on the Olympic Peninsula! Bring your family and friends. Head out to experience the festive lights. Go ice skating. Take to the mountains for snow fun. Wander …

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Photo of Jamestown S'Klallam Casino Totems

Celebrating Native American Heritage on the Olympic Peninsula

October 30, 2024

The original residents of the Olympic Peninsula coexisted with this land, these rivers and seas, and all the abundant resources they provided. Their rich histories, vibrant cultures and deep connections to the land and sea provide an important link for …

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Photo of Lake Quinault in Washington state.

Outdoor Family Fun in Grays Harbor County

October 2, 2024

Nestled in the southwest corner of the Olympic Peninsula on the Pacific Coast, you’ll find Grays Harbor County. This is an unforgettable year-round destination for outdoor family fun and recreation. It’s one of the only places in the world where …

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