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'Twilight' fans bite into Forks
Wessel and I stayed in this rather dreary and depressed (at least then) logging town of about 3,200 people in April 2008, just before the “Twilight” boom. Forks is the closest town to the Hoh Rain Forest in Olympic National Park, a moody, rainy, green, wet place of stunning beauty. We were the...
Thu, Jan 28 | from bydianedaniel (WordPress)
Creator's Way
Small Island, Olympic National Park Wilderness Area, Washington State, 2002 ©Weatherstone/Ron Almberg, Jr. (2010) ©Weatherstone/Ron Almberg, Jr. (2010) Small Island, Olympic National Park Wilderness Area, Washington State, 2002 ©Weatherstone/Ron Almber
Fri, Jan 22 | from weatherstone61 (WordPress)
2010 Bucket List
Drive a portion of Route 66 – Ideally this trip would include a large chase truck which is better suited to bringing back memorabilia collected on the way to wherever, but the route being considered is Phoenix to Flagstaff and Grand Canyon. Then on to Kingman with a drive-by in Laughlin for...
Tue, Jan 19 | from nwhog (WordPress)
Family
I took it this past summer, at Staircase in the Olympic National Park. I come from a family of hikers, and we headed up to the park on an overcast day in July, I think, and I decided to bring my camera along. At the time, I had had my DSLR since December, or so, and hadn’t done much with it other than...
Sun, Dec 27 | from littlebeachbum (WordPress)
Peace and quiet: A more endangered species each year
Hempton concludes that his own home — Hoh Valley Rain Forest in Olympic National Park — is perhaps the nation's last remaining truly pristine, quiet place, ...
Sat, Dec 26 | from Pocono Record
Apolo Launch
Many of those businesses adopted that name because of the proximity of the Olympic Mountains and Olympic National Park to their locale. ... and more »
Sun, Nov 22 | from The Spokesman Review
A word to the wise.... YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT'S AROUND THE NEXT CURVE!
We got up to Mt Rainier late on the morning in Friday. The mountain was socked in (fog) but we did get some great images of the wildflowers and the area. Since we exhausted the possibilities there due to the weather, we left after lunch for Olympic, via Seattle, and Port Townsend ferry for Olymp...
Fri, Aug 14 | from jackgrahamphoto (WordPress)
Cool weather slows spread of ONP fires
The Dosewallips Road/Trail is CLOSED at the Olympic National Forest’s Elkhorn Campground due to the Constance Fire because the fire is releasing burning logs and debris downslope onto the road/trail. This closure includes the Lake Constance Trail, The Main Fork Dosewallips to Greywo...
Sat, Aug 8 | from TheNewsTribune.com
Opinion: Fire force closure of Lake Constance Trail at Olympic National park
Two lightning-caused fires are burning in the upper Duckabush and Dosewallips River valleys, in the eastern section of Olympic National Park. One fire is 10 acres while the second is one acre. Both are located deep within the park and in wilderness areas. Here is the rest of the park news rele...
Thu, Jul 23 | from TheNewsTribune.com
Literary Tourism: Forks, Washington
Mr. Wonderful and I traveled to Forks this past weekend for a little Twilight action and some hiking in the beautiful Olympic National Park. I’d been to Forks as a child. As a literary tourist, it was much more entertaining. Stay tuned for a list of things to do in Forks.
Wed, Jul 1 | from ciaralira (WordPress)
Olympic National Park road work planned this summer
Hoh Rain Forest Nearby campgrounds along the Upper Hoh Road include the Minnie Peterson and Willoughby Creek campgrounds, both operated by the Washington Department of Natural Resources. Another nearby option is the Bogachiel State Park located between the Upper Hoh Road and the city...
Wed, Jun 24 | from TheNewsTribune.com
ASK MR. OUTDOORS
United States A: The best overall map of Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park is Pargeter's Revised Oblique Projection Map for the Olympic Mountains, published by retired park ranger Richard A. Pargeter. It isn't as good for navigation as a Custom ...
Mon, May 11 | from Kitsap Sun (Subscription)
Hoh River Road closed til next week at Olympic National Park
Olympic National Park seems to have fared quite well in the storm. The major issue is the Hoh River Road, Maynes said. There is some damage from water coming over the road outside the park, plus debris and water on the road in one stretch inside the park.
Thu, Jan 8 | from TheNewsTribune.com
Storm update on parks and rivers
Mount Rainier National Park Local rivers Olympic National Park The worst damage is on the Hoh Valley Road on Jefferson County land outside the park, where there have been some major washouts, said park chief ranger Kevin Hendricks. Olympic Coast
Wed, Jan 7 | from TheNewsTribune.com
Holiday Adventures In Olympic National Park on Hurricane Ridge
Welcome back everyone and Happy Holidays I hope. Well here in the Pacific Northwest we got hit this holiday with multiply snowstorms that made for getting around not very easy. Personally I have not seen that much snow as we had in my whole life and was constantly thinking where I could go to ca...
Thu, Jan 1 | from Untitled
15 fishers will be released in Olympic National Park
The British Columbia Ministry of Environment is actively supporting the effort to capture and import fishers to Washington. “What a great holiday gift to Olympic National Park and the people of Washington,” said Mitch Friedman, executive director of Conservation
Tue, Dec 16 | from TheNewsTribune.com
