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5 Washington State Parks Less Than an Hour Away

5 Washington State Parks Less Than an Hour Away

Take a trip into nature with one of these five convenient locales

Sponsored by Washington State Parks With a busy summer schedule, it might seem hard to escape the city for anything, let alone a serene nature getaway. However, these five Washington State Parks—all conveniently less than an hour drive from Seattle—provide the perfect opportunity for a quick summertime adventure. Whether you’re in the mood for a…

6 Things Washington State Parks are Good for Besides Hiking

6 Things Washington State Parks are Good for Besides Hiking

Get outside and get creative with these six ideas that go beyond the usual suspects

Sponsored by Washington State Parks There are hundreds of Washington State Parks–in all sorts of sizes (e.g. Posey Island State Park in San Juan County is a mere one acre) and with all sorts of attractions (think flaming methane geysers or tours of limestone formations). And while camping and hiking are perhaps two of the…

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