OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington State Parks announced 12 boat-in sites in the Ponderosa Campground at Steamboat Rock State Park will permanently close in June. Located near Electric City, the ...

ELECTRIC CITY, Wash. (AP) - The body of a 17-year-old Lynnwood, Washington boy was recovered from the waters of Banks Lake after he went missing late Friday evening near Steamboat Rock State Park ...

Steamboat Rock State Park in north-central Washington is simply stunning. Jutting out into the middle of Banks Lake, it stands sentry amid azure waters and deep coulees—a stark and wide-open ...

Sometimes, it's nice to be proven wrong. In considering Washington State Parks, I've always heard great things about Steamboat Rock on Banks Lake in the Grand Coulee area. I just never believed ...

GRAND COULEE (AP) — The Grant County sheriff's office says a float-plane pilot died Saturday evening when he crashed on Banks Lake near Steamboat Rock State Park. KPQ radio reports 60-year-old ...

Washington State Parks recorded 41.4 million total visits in 2023, marking the state park system’s second-busiest year on record. (In 2021, WSP saw 43.8 million total visits between day-use and ...

Washington State Parks announces the permanent closure of 12 boat-in campsites in the Ponderosa Campground at Steamboat Rock State Park, located near Electric City. Skip to main content Arrow-right ...