Parks in Washington
Explore 19 parks and public lands with richer details on amenities, trail access, and park types.

Alpine Lakes Wilderness
Washington
Contains over 700 alpine lakes and tarns. Features dramatic peaks, old-growth forests, and diverse ecosystems.…

Colville National Forest
Washington
Occupying 1.1 million acres in Washington's remote and lightly visited northeast corner, Colville National For…

Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve
Washington
This stunning landscape on the Salish Sea, with its rich farmland and promising seaport, lured the earliest Am…

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
Washington
Located on the north bank of the Columbia River, in sight of snowy mountain peaks and a vibrant urban landscap…

Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Washington
Named for the first Chief of the United States Forest Service and father of American conservation, Gifford Pin…

Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail
Washington
At the end of the last Ice Age, 18,000 to 15,000 years ago, an ice dam in northern Idaho created Glacial Lake …

Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park
Washington
Seattle flourished during and after the Klondike Gold Rush. Merchants supplied people from around the world pa…

Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
Washington
The ancient geologic landscape of the upper Columbia River cradles Lake Roosevelt in walls of stone carved by …

Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Ascending to 14,411 feet above sea level, Mount Rainier stands as an icon of the Pacific Northwest. An active …

Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
Washington
Mount St. Helens preserves the volcano that erupted catastrophically on May 18, 1980. The monument showcases t…

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Washington
One of the most visited forests in America due to its proximity to Seattle, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie spans 1.72 mi…

North Cascades National Park
Washington
Less than three hours from Seattle, North Cascades National Park is the place to find azure-colored lakes and …

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Washington
Stretching across 3.8 million acres from the Canadian border to Goat Rocks along the eastern Cascades, Okanoga…

Olympic National Forest
Washington
Surrounding Olympic National Park on three sides, Olympic National Forest covers 628,000 acres of the Olympic …

Olympic National Park
Washington
With its incredible range of precipitation and elevation, Olympic National Park exhibits remarkable diversity.…

Palouse Falls State Park
Washington
Palouse Falls is a 198-foot waterfall on the Palouse River, Washingtons official state waterfall. The falls we…

San Juan Island National Historical Park
Washington
San Juan Island is well known for splendid vistas, saltwater shore, quiet woodlands, orca whales and one of th…

Whitman Mission National Historic Site
Washington
The 1847 attack on the Whitmans horrified Americans and impacted the lives of the peoples of the Columbia Plat…

Wing Luke Museum Affiliated Area
Washington
More than a museum, the Wing is an experience. A chance to truly understand what it was - and is - to be Asian…