Created in 1968, the North Cascades National Park contains a half million acres and offers visitors some of America's most beautiful scenery. In combination with adjoining preserves, it is part of a wilderness area of 1.5 million acres. There are no paved roads in the park itself, but Highway 20 follows the Skagit River through Ross Lake National Recreation Area, which divides the park into northern and southern parts.
Location:
2105 Hwy 20, Sedro-Woolley Washington 98284
Telephone
360-856-5700
Other City Parks Departments nearby:
(Anacortes) Anacortes Parks & Recreation
(Bellingham) Bellingham Parks and Recreation
(Burlington) Burlington Parks & Recreation
(Coupeville) Ebey's Landing National Historic Reserve
(Mount Vernon) Mt. Vernon Parks & Recreation
(Sedro-Woolley) North Cascades National Park
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04/19 Coming to The Sedro-Woolley 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.
Apple Blossom Festival Wenatchee WA April1-May5 A delicious part of the Apple Blossom Festival is the Washington State Apple Blossom Festival Food Fair.
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.
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