Washington's Tree of Life Is Falling Down
A stunning spruce seems to float above an Olympic Peninsula beach, drawing crowds for its picturesque tree root cave. How will it collapse—and when?
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A stunning spruce seems to float above an Olympic Peninsula beach, drawing crowds for its picturesque tree root cave. How will it collapse—and when?
The Hurricane Ridge Day Lodge, Olympic National Park, has burned in a total loss only weeks before it was to reopen for Memorial Day weekend.
It has sheltered hikers, skiers and snowshoers from ferocious Pacific storms and helped millions of visitors from across the world appreciate Olympic National Park’s one-of-a-kind confluence of glaciers, rainforest and coastline.
National Park Service officials said they’re still investigating what caused the Hurricane Ridge Day Lodge to burn to the ground just weeks before its planned grand reopening.
SEATTLE — Nearly a decade after the last Elwha River dam came down, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe could see its first fishery on the river in years.