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North Cascades National Park is one of the less visited national parks, but not because it’s not beautiful, but because it’s ...
Even though North Cascades National Park is just three hours from Seattle by car, it welcomed a mere 17,855 visitors in 2021 — a staggering number when compared to the 14.1 million people who ...
A wedding that involves hiking boots is a wedding to talk about. For Katy and Shelby Hoffmeister, that was certainly the case. The couple eloped inside Crater Lake National Park in Oregon near the ...
North Cascades is often called the “American Alps,” but this majestic national park is in a class of its own. Skipping the US Travel 2025 🌴 This country's safest A spotlight on America ...
Created in 1968, North Cascades National Park encompasses some 505,000 acres, with another 118,000 in adjacent Ross Lake National Recreation Area and 62,000 in Lake Chelan National Recreation Area.
North Cascades National Park, strictly defined, consists of 789 square miles. That area hardly encompasses the extent of the mountain range after which it’s named.
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The crown jewel of Washington State’s Cascade Mountains, North Cascades National Park is a popular summer destination for climbing, camping, boating, and hiking, just a few hours from Seattle.
Bellingham, Washington, is about 1 ½ hours from North Cascades National Park by car. It’s also home to the closest airport, Bellingham International Airport.
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The North Cascades is one of the largest wild areas in the lower 48 states, encompassing more than 9,500 square miles centered on North Cascades National Park. It also includes large areas of ...