Olympic National Park on the Washington Peninsula is situated on Washington’s western peninsula, and straddles a diversity of ecosystems from Pacific shoreline to temperate rainforests to the alpine slopes of Mount Olympus.
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- The shores of Lake Quinault, in the heart of the rainforest.
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- Totem pole rain gauge. The Quinault rainforest is the wettest place in the continental US.
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- Wild Olympics is a controversial plan to protect forests. Not too popular here!
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- Bambi watching us from the meadow.
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- Bridge over the bog.
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- All that rain makes it SO green here.
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- Caution: You are now in the wild, wild west.
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- Teeny fairy mushrooms.
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- D.B. Cooper, immortalized on an ATM. The FBI closed his case in July 2016, unsolved after 45 years.
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- A huge flock of seagulls
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- A delicate and tasty salmonberry. These are rare, and a treat when you’re hiking!
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- Sol Duc Hot Springs at 8AM.
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- Mike on a clever log bridge.
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- Who doesn’t need a Bigfoot bobble head?
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- One of my favorite places on earth.
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