Washington’s annual Discover Pass will rise from $30 to $45 on Oct. 1, its first price increase since 2011, to provide essential funding for state parks and recreation lands.

You can visit any of the three national parks in Washington state — Mount Rainier National Park southeast of Puget Sound, ...

SEATTLE – In a meeting Thursday in Bellingham, the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission approved new overnight camping rules. The limit on consecutive stays is now 10 nights and the annual ...

Planning a last-minute camping trip just got a whole lot easier. The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will start allowing same-day camping reservations at all state parks with ...

Washington state has some of the country's most scenic campsites, from the rugged terrain of the North Cascades to the serene swimming holes on the Washougal River. A recently released list from the ...

March is winding down, which means that camping season is just around the corner. If you’re planning your next camping trip and don’t want to travel too far, there might be a place you should add to ...

Just before Christmas, around a dozen people filtered through Activate Church, a Christian ministry that serves the Columbia River Gorge towns of Camas and Washougal. Visitors were there for a hot cup ...

Nothing says summer more than a camping trip with friends or enjoying an outdoor concert. At the storied Gorge Amphitheatre, thousands of people do both each year. Located about two hours southeast ...