Planning a spontaneous camping trip in Washington just got easier and more accessible. As of March 2025, the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission has expanded same-day campsite ...

As fall turns to winter, Washington State Parks is reminding campers that off-season stays come with a few new rules.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s the final weekend to camp at one of Washington’s most-visited state parks before it closes for construction. The Cape Disappointment State Park is set to close on Tuesday, ...

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 ...

Washington State Parks announced that beginning Sept. 16, Cape Disappointment State Park will be closing to complete repairs and renovations that focus on "improving the park’s infrastructure through ...