Hike to USDA Forest Service Elkhorn Campground, and learn some history from locals Joy and Joe. Located along the peaceful Dosewallips River. This is a hike-in, dispersed camping area, there is no road access. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/Y9RZl_tSbPk Gettting there - DIRECTIONSFrom Brinnon, WA, on US Highway 101 north, turn west on...
This sustainable-travel itinerary will have you eating oysters, hiking through a rainforest, watching for whales and much more! Here on the Olympic Peninsula, magnificent giants still live in the Quinault, Queets, Hoh and Bogachiel valleys Primeval temperature rainforests are home to giant old-growth trees Day 1: Big Trees, Local Food and...
When buttons and invitations to "Share..." don't work. De-escalation is often needed. The Tourism Coordinating Council of Jefferson County is made up of hospitality professionals who care for our visitors and their staff. We hope these tips and techniques will aid during challenging times where responding to customer complaints or...
Learn About Salmon Habitat at a Farm Tour and Riverside Overlook Salmon. Revered by everyone in the Pacific Northwest from the tribes who have called this area home for time immemorial to wildlife like bears and eagles to fishermen to tourists, salmon are a vital part of the Olympic Peninsula....
Help "Pin The Peninsula" with SHARE... (and Care) Just as we value the rare sightings of wildlife - we are asking everyone to 'Pack Patience' and be respectful to the - equally rare sighting - when you walk into a well-staffed hotel, inn, B&B, restaurants - bars - food/beverage, shops,...
How to enjoy birding on the Olympic Peninsula Olympic Peninsula Migratory Waterfowl - Photos by Bill Roney It is a great time of year to get involved with birding. You can either make special trips to birdy places or just set up a feeder in your yard and have the...
The USA is home to 24 of the 1,121 UNESCO World Heritage Sites across the globe. Experience and ENJOY Washington's own Olympic Peninsula!
Knowledge is Power. Know before You Go! Visit our always updated Travel Resources page for quick and accurate insights to help you #EnjoyOlympicPeninsula during your next visit. We have links for current COVID operational status of all natural resource areas, and the top "Travel Essentials" - from bridge and ferry...
