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 ...

If you’re planning a family camping trip near the Puget Sound, finding the right spot that’s fun and safe for kids is key. Washington offers plenty of campgrounds that combine the beauty of the ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The bathrooms at Rattlesnake Trail in Raging River State Forest are in rough shape — backed up toilets, no supplies and in need of what mountain biker Chad Ronaldson calls "some love.

With dozens of state parks in Washington, there are diverse destinations in every corner to explore, from parks full of ...

Camping in 22 Washington state counties will begin to reopen on June 1. The counties are all actively in Phase 2 of the state's four-phase reopening plan. For state parks, the reopening applies to ...

Campers in Central Washington and beyond have not been deterred by crowds and burn bans this summer — but they’re being asked to keep recreation spots clean and safe from wildfires, officials say.