My North Cascades Story

photo by Holly Werran

A North Cascades Winter Wonderland

By Holly Werran, photographer

It was a beautiful moonlit evening in April, the first possible day the North Cascades opened to traffic after the winter. We pulled out our snowshoes and loaded the trees, generator, lights and cameras on two sleds and packed into the Washington Pass overlook to see Liberty Bell for the first time that year.

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News and Events

The North Cascades National Park and North Cascades Institute are now recruiting for two free programs for youth. Students must be in high school and live in either Washington or Oregon. We encourage you to pass on this information to any young people you know who might be interested. North Cascades Wild

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Did You Know?

The Skagit River is a designated Wild & Scenic River.

Hike of the Month

You won’t find any actual cows on this steep and rewarding hike, but you will be able to feast your eyes on snowy North Cascades peaks, alpine meadows, thick forest, and awesome waterfalls.
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