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Olympic Peninsula, Washington
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  1. 15 hours ago

    The days are getting longer! The sun is just setting now, at 5:05 pm on Lake Crescent. And it's four minutes later at Kalaloch!

    sunset with golden clouds and blue sky over a lake
  2. 21 hours ago

    Keep your eyes out for bald eagles this time of year! It's breeding season & they're quite active, especially around lakes & beaches.

  3. 24 hours ago

    Park Ranger - Interpretation National Park Service Many vacancies - Multiple Locations Deadline to apply is 1-26-17

  4. Jan 23

    Olympic National Park today Image credit NPS Image archive Westernlabs

  5. Jan 20

    "I never saw a discontented tree." -- John Muir Western Redcedars, South Fork Hoh River BBell photo

  6. Olympic NPS followed and
    • @BadIandsNPSFans

      Shmofficial fake feed of South Dakota's Badlands National Park (Great Again™ Edition) Account not run by park employees, current or former, so leave them alone.

    • @AltNatParkSer

      The Unofficial "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Not taxpayer subsidised! Come for rugged scenery, fossil beds, 89 million acres of landscape

  7. Jan 20

    "I never saw a discontented tree." - John Muir. Western redcedars, S Fork Hoh River. BBell photo

    Tall evergreen trees
  8. Jan 19

    Good news from ! Highway 101 around Lake Crescent is clear and open again. Get statewide road updates at

  9. Jan 19

    Know this is going on if you're jumping on a to head over to Port Townsend/ today. Follow for updates.

  10. Jan 19

    Happening now on Hwy 101 LkCrescent. Road still closed as crews tackle huge boulder. More info at

    yellow dump truck and a yellow excavator on a roadway next to a lake, many evergreen trees
  11. Jan 19

    Both lanes of Hwy 101 are closed at Lk Crescent due to a large boulder that fell last night. crews are working to clear it.

    large boulder and fallen trees blocking both travel lanes
  12. Jan 16

    Check out this video honoring Dr. King and his legacy.

  13. Jan 13

    Ranger-led snowshoe walks pending road status Sat/Sun/Mon at 2pm. Check in at the Hurricane Ridge VC for the $7 90 minute walk. NPS JBurger

  14. Jan 9

    Headed to Kalaloch for today's twilight dig? Expected foggy, gray conditions. Reflective gear & flashlights recommended! Be safe!

    hikers hidden by heavy fog on beach
  15. Jan 9

    Join us tomorrow at 7pm at the Port Angeles Visitor Center auditorium for the Perspectives series - "Snowpack across the Olympics."

  16. Jan 5

    Here's hoping you've all had a great ! There's still time to watch and listen for owls!

    varied thrush perched on a log
  17. 31 Dec 2016

    It's been an epic year celebrating ! Where will you in 2017?

  18. 29 Dec 2016

    With winter limiting access to much of the park, Lake Crescent is go-to for outings close to Port Angeles. Where's your winter happy place?

  19. 26 Dec 2016

    The days are getting longer! Hope you are able to take this holiday and get out and enjoy the extra minutes of daylight. NPS Photo BBaccus

  20. 24 Dec 2016

    Hurricane Ridge open today (24), closed Dec 25th & then planning to open Dec 26th-Jan 2nd. Concessions scheduled to be open 9am-4pm.

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