Category: Northwest Region

Find Your Favorite Natural Environment

OLYMPIC

From snow-capped mountains to a long stretch of shoreline nearly a million acres of land is protected. It is breathtaking!

NORTH CASCADES

The jagged mountains, pristine lakes, cascading waterfalls and dense forests exude life as has existed for centuries. The waters sparkle and it is possible to view rocks at unbelievable depths.

MOUNT RAINIER

The park was named after 14,410 foot Mount Rainier. It is seriously majestic. There are more than 300 lakes, dozens of waterfalls, 25 glaciers and 50 permanent snowfields.

Even the smoke filled air from a massive and destructive wildfire will not deter the unique and incredible beauty of Wizard Island and Crater Lake Park.

CRATER LAKE

Crater Lake was formed by the collapse of Mt Mazama volcano about 7,700 years ago. America’s clearest and deepest lake is breathtaking.The Scenic Rim Drive is 33 miles around the […]

The eruption of Old Faithful is truly incredible.After a few little splurts eruptions typically reach between 106 and 184 feet and thousands of gallons of water are spewed upward reminiscent of a firework display. Incredible experience.

YELLOWSTONE

There are more than 10,000 hydrothermal features to explore – with caution.  Old Faithful is the world’s most famous geyser where eruptions are predictable about every 50 to 120 minutes […]

The Grand Tetons are actually part of the Rocky Mountain Range.

GRAND TETON

While mountains dominate the landscape, lakes, meadows and streams provide a haven for animals. Boating and fishing are equally coveted activities to hiking and mountaineering. A number of historic homesteads […]

A glacier is showcased in a canyon bowl between two mountains.

GLACIER

Going-To-The-Sun is open generally June –  September and offers a spectacular drive over mountains, through thick forests, beside glistening lakes and features countless waterfalls.