Washington State Route 20 is closed while crews remove months of snow and ice from the scenic drive through the Cascades. But ...

Primary access to the North Cascades National Park and Ross Lake National Recreation Area is driving along State Route 20 (also called the North Cascades Highway), which connects to I-5 (Exit 230 ...

North Cascades National Park is a remote area of wilderness tucked ... begins at Rainy Pass but travelers have already been ...

along with hiking and other recreational opportunities in the North Cascades National Park. It’s the northernmost highway that crosses the Cascades Mountains in Washington. Because of avalanche ...

We had visited North Cascades National Park several years ago, a mostly driving visit where we caught beautiful sights of the snow-covered North Cascade mountains. One distinct memory that lingers is ...

With glacier-clad peaks rising almost vertically from thickly forested valleys, the North Cascades are often called the American Alps. The national park forms one unit of the North Cascades ...

NPCA is committed to aiding grizzly bear recovery in Washington’s North Cascades National Park. Our national parks are priceless treasures that offer visitors ample opportunities for outdoor ...

Grizzly bears roamed the North Cascades region for thousands of years, digging for roots and wild berries, occasionally hunting small mammals and keeping the alpine ecosystem balanced. It’s been ...

In North Cascades National Park and nearby alpine forests, hoary marmot populations declined by 74% from 2007 to 2016, according to new research from Washington State University. The research ...

North Cascades presents jagged mountain peaks and over 300 glaciers. The state also has national historic parks such as the Klondike Gold Rush site. Travelers can use the National Park Services ...