The Skagit Valley was carved by retreating glaciers. Archaeologists have identified artifacts confirming Native use of the Skagit Valley for the past 8000 years. The park is located approximately 32 km southeast of Hope and borders Manning Provincial Park and the United States. The park is open May to October. There are no reservations for the 131 sites. Management of this and other cross-border park areas is done in cooperation with U.S. agencies. This is just one of hundreds of British Columbia Provincial Parks.
Location:
Box 3010, Cultus Lake British Columbia V2R 5H6
Telephone
604-824-2300 Fax 858-4905
Other British Columbia Provincial Parks nearby:
(North Vancouver) Golden Ears Provincial Park
(Hope) Nicolum River Provincial Park
(White Rock) Peace Arch Provincial Park
(Cultus Lake) Skagit Valley Provincial Park
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02/21 Coming to The Cultus Lake area
Seattle Japanese Cultural Festival Seattle WA April26-28 The festival features Japanese exhibits, performances, and demonstrations. Held at the Seattle Center in the Fisher Pavilion. The annual festival began in 1976 with a gift of 1,000 cherry trees to the city of Seattle from the Japanese government to celebrate the U.S. Bicentennial.
Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest Leavenworth WA May16-19 Learn about the wide variety of migratory birds that come here for a brief, but important part of their year: the breeding season. Hear the songs sung only during the breeding season.
Northwest Folklife Festival Seattle WA May24-27 Music and dance performances, visual arts, folklore exhibits, hands-on children's activities, workshops, crafts, food, demonstrations, and more!
Berry Dairy Days Burlington WA June13-16 Fresh local strawberry shortcake, spectacular fireworks show, fabulous parades, Kiwanis Salmon BBQ, entertainment stage with live music, nostalgic Berry Cool Car Show.
Bellevue Strawberry Festival Bellevue WA June22-23 Entertainment, an auto show, vendors, food, and family fun are all highly visible parts of the festivities.
Chief Seattle Days Suquamish WA August16-19 The Coastal Jam, a Pow Wow with competition dancing and drumming, a parade, Fun Runs, craft and food vendor booths, and the Chief Seatle Days Youth Royalty Pageant.
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