Olympic has a wealth of opportunities for teachers, scout and youth leaders. Whether you're planning a park visit for your students, looking for lesson plans and resources, or hoping to have a ranger visit, we've got it. Discovery packs are available at park visitor centers.
Park entrance fees may be waived for school group visits when class curriculum relates to park resources. Learn more.
Park partner NatureBridge offers a variety of residential environmental education and science learning opportunities at their Olympic National Park campus on Lake Crescent.
Our extensive Freeing the Elwha Curriculum is available online or by mail. Visit the link to learn about the curriculum and how to implement it in your classroom.
Did You Know? Although related to other marmots and groundhogs of North America, the Olympic marmot is unique. An endemic species, it is found only in the Olympic Mountains. Visitors to the high country of Olympic National Park may be lucky enough to encounter a marmot sunning itself near its burrow. more...