The cost of the annual Discover Pass has increased from $30 to $45 to help provide revenue to keep state lands maintained and operational. The pass provides parking access for unlimited entry to all state managed lands in Washington, including: 🌲 over 100 state parks 🌲 350 recreation sites 🌲 700 water access spots and more Alternatively, hikers can purchase a Discover Pass Day Pass for $10/car. Trail users can also consider borrowing a Discover Pass from libraries statewide through the Check

If you like hiking, camping, or just getting outside in one of Washington's state parks, take note: the price of a Discover Pass just went up. Full story on KOMOnews.com | KOMO News

Will always be amazed by how beautiful Washington is. Save this for your next Washington trip ⬇️ I’m getting really psyched to head back to the PNW in a couple weeks. Flying into Seattle puts you close to five of the most scenic areas in the Pacific Northwest. Here’s a quick guide to what each region offers and when to go: 📍 North Cascades National Park • Nickname: “The American Alps” — over 300 glaciers and steep peaks. • Best for: hiking, backpacking, mountain views. • Top spots: Diablo Lake,

254 reactions · 42 shares | Get a Good To Go! account and pass to save $2 per toll on SR 167 and all toll roads throughout Washington. Having an account and pass means you'll be ready for the new tolling rules that take effect this fall. Learn more about the changes and choose the pass that's right for you at GoodToGo167.com. | WSDOT | Facebook

Get a Good To Go! account and pass to save $2 per toll on SR 167 and all toll roads throughout Washington. Having an account and pass means you'll be ready for the new tolling rules that take effect this fall. Learn more about the changes and choose the pass that's right for you at GoodToGo167.com. | WSDOT

Get a Good To Go! account and pass to save $2 per toll on SR 167 and all toll roads throughout Washington. Having an account and pass means you'll be ready for the new tolling rules that take effect on October 20. Learn more about the changes and choose the pass that's right for you at GoodToGo167.com. | WSDOT | Facebook

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🚂❄️ Dog-friendly Holiday Train Ride from Jim Thorpe, PA About a 3.5-hour drive from Washington, DC A cozy way to enjoy the holidays with your pups. The Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania runs festive train rides that begin and end in town, perfect for a winter day trip from DC. 🎅 Santa Claus Specials Families can meet Santa and his elves onboard. Kids get small treats, and the whole ride feels straight out of a Christmas story. ⛄ Winter Character Trains When Santa’s away,