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North Cascades National Park Complex
Skagit District Program Schedule
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SKAGIT DISTRICT SUMMER PROGRAMMING HAS CONCLUDED FOR 2011.

SIMILAR OFFERINGS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR SUMMER 2012. AN UPDATED SCHEDULE AND DESCRIPTIONS WILL BE POSTED IN JUNE.

 
Ranger Program
Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
Evening Program
X     X X X X
Junior Ranger
          X  
Exploration Table
X     X X X X
Mountain Musings
X     X X X X
Diablo Ranger
X     X X X X
Historic Newhalem
Walking Tour
X   X X X X X
Diablo Lake Boat Tour
        X X X
Skagit Expeditions
        X X X

Summer 2011 Skagit District Program Schedule

Evening Programs
8:30pm Thu - Mon: Colonial Creek Campground Amphitheater
8:30pm Fri & Sat: Newhalem Creek Campground Amphitheater

Join a ranger for a 30 minute illustrated program that explores one of the many fascinating stories of North Cascades National Park. Look for program topic announcements in park campgrounds.

Junior Ranger Programs
10am Sat: Colonial Creek Campground Amphitheater
Kids of all ages can join a ranger for a 2 hour program filled with fun activities that earn participants a junior ranger badge. Parents are encouraged to participate and must remain with those under 10.

Exploration Tables
10am & 1pm Thu - Mon: North Cascades NP Visitor Center
Stop by and find a ranger at a hands-on exploration table to discover new ideas about park and its resources.

Mountain Musings
12am & 3pm Thu - Mon: North Cascades NP Visitor Center
Join a ranger for a 10 minute talk and introduce yourself to the park by learning about a topic related to its significance.

Diablo Rangers
2pm - 4pm Thu - Mon: Diablo Lake Overlook
Find a ranger stationed at the popular overlook to chat about the surrounding peaks and the unique waters of the North Cascades.

Historic Newhalem Walking Tours
11am and 2pm Wed - Mon: Skagit Information Center
Step back in time to learn about the historic town site and surrounding attractions.

Diablo Lake Boat Tours (Fee)
Fri - Sun
Cruise Diablo Lake with a Park Ranger and a North Cascades Institute Naturalist. Lunch included.

Skagit Expeditions (Fee)
Fri - Sun
Enjoy an adventurous field day with a Park Ranger and a North Cascades Institute Naturalist. Lunch included.

For more information please contact the
North Cascades National Park Visitor Center at (206) 386-4495.

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Did You Know?

Did You Know?
Stephen Mather Wilderness comprises 93% of the North Cascades National Park Service Complex. About 400 miles of trail provide access to this rugged Wilderness.

Last Updated: September 20, 2011 at 18:40 MST