The perks come as Oregon and Washington state parks recently phased out their long-running “Green Friday” free parking traditions for the day after Thanksgiving. Oregon cited a projected budget ...

Hollenbeck’s advocacy swayed legislators, and in 1981 the state purchased the remaining portion of the rail, from Easton to Idaho, for $1.9 million, calling it the John Wayne Pioneer Trail in honor of ...

Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot in Washington about two blocks from the White House.

After just two and a half years as director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Jeff Davis has announced he’s stepping down for a ...

A $100-per-person charge for foreigners entering Yellowstone, Grand Canyon and other popular national parks is stoking apprehension among some tourist-oriented businesses ...

Nonresidents will have to pay $250 for annual passes or $100 per person on top of the standard entrance fee to enter certain ...

In Washington state, a handful of lesser‑known parks offer extraordinary wildlife experiences, making these lands must‑visit ...

Comfortable weather comes free with your affordable lifestyle. This town sits right in the heart of Washington state. And right in the sweet spot for budget-friendly living. Central Washington ...

If you're looking for a post-turkey hike in Washington State Parks, you'll have to get a Discover Pass. Autumn Day is not ...

Shelton sits prettily at the southern tip of Puget Sound, surrounded by green forests and blue waters. This friendly place strikes a perfect balance between saving money and having access to what you ...

Known as the southern gateway of Olympic National Park, Lake Quinault is a lush wilderness spot famous for its surrounding ...