An injured hiker was heard yelling for help for about 45 minutes from a steep and dangerous mountain pass in Washington, deputies said. Someone heard the person at 6:12 p.m. Aug. 11 from Colchuck Lake ...

DECEPTION PASS STATE PARK — Washington State Parks closed Pass Lake to recreation on Wednesday due to high levels of toxic algae. Pass Lake is within Deception Pass State Park. It has tested above ...

Each date commemorates a special day of the year, starting with New Year’s Day on Jan. 1, when more than 40 state parks will host annual First Day Hikes events. Ring in the New Year with Washington ...

Washington’s state parks and other natural sites may soon become more expensive to visit as lawmakers are looking to increase the price of the Discover Pass. The pass allows visitors to access ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. – Starting October 1, the annual Discover Pass for Washington state lands will see a price increase from $30 to $45. The Washington State Legislature approved this increase in April, ...

Washington’s all-in-one state park admission pass is about to get 50% more expensive. The price of a year-long Discover Pass will jump from $30 to $45 on Oct. 1, Washington State Parks announced on ...

Washington state Discover Pass prices are increasing on Wednesday, climbing from $30 to $45 per year. The pass is a fee charged to park vehicles at state-run parks, lands and recreation sites. State ...