Columbia Cascades

Big Hole
City of Rocks
Crater Lake
Craters of the Moon
Ebey's Landing
Fort Clatsop
Fort Vancouver
Hagerman Fossil Beds
John Day Fossil Beds
Klondike Gold Rush
Lake Chelan
Lake Roosevelt
Minidoka Internment
Mount Rainier
Nez Perce
North Cascades
Olympic
Oregon Caves
Ross Lake
San Juan Island
Whitman Mission

Outdoor Recreation Information Center*
222 Yale Avenue North
Seattle, Washington 98109
Telephone: (206) 470-4060

* In the Seattle REI store, 2nd floor.

The Outdoor Recreation Information Center provides up-to-date information concerning recreational opportunities in the National Forests and Parks of Washington State.

This unique visitor center has been operated jointly by the U.S. Forest Service and the National Park Service for twenty years.

Following are other sources of information on recreation in the Pacific Northwest. Please be aware that you are leaving the pages of the National Park Service; we take no responsibility for the content of these other sites. We encourage you to double check this information with the responsible agency. At the Outdoor Recreation Information Center, you can get:

• Current information on roads, trails, and camping at all U.S. Forest Service locations in Washington and Oregon.
• Addresses and phone numbers for all National Park Service and U.S. Forest Service locations in the entire United States.
• Information on group camping in the Pacific Northwest.
• Information on Washington State Parks, Washington Department of Natural Resources, and most other land management agencies in the Pacific Northwest and other regions.
• Information on outdoor clubs, group newsletters, and brochures on groups such as the Mountaineers, Pack and Paddle, and the Backcountry Bicycle Trail Club.
• Current trail, road, and campground reports available.
• Books and other publications of the Northwest Interpretive Association can be purchased here. A free catalog is available upon request. NWIA is a non-profit organizaton that benefits our parks and forests.
• Trail guides, climbing information, backcountry camping, and nature information for Mount Rainier, North Cascades, Olympic, and other national parks in the Columbia Cascades.
• National Parks Pass, Golden Eagle, Golden Age, and Golden Access Passports.
• Current avalanche conditions, as well as current conditions on Washington roads, and Oregon roads.
• Current information on Burn Bans from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources.

Go to Visitor Information for more information on visiting national parks in the Columbia Cascades.

Return to the Columbia Cascades home page.

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Last Updated: Wednesday, 18-Feb-2004 8:55
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