Rialto Beach closure will limit access to the famous sea arch.

Park officials are battling a remote 86-acre wildfire near Mount Olympus, sparked by lightning.

The best time to visit Olympic National Park is July through August, when temperatures are usually warm, most roads and ...

PORT ANGELES — Fire crews were responding Thursday to the Mt. Tom Creek fire in Olympic National Park, a lightning-caused blaze that was estimated to be about 86 acres, park officials said.

Burning over 20,000 acres, the fire was the largest blaze on the Olympic Peninsula since 1951, burning from July through November.

When a cougar mauled a 4-year-old boy on a popular trail at Olympic National Park last summer, park rangers described a chaotic scene. The boy’s father carried his bloodied son to the Hurricane Ridge ...

​Areas along Forest Service Road 24 next to Lake Cushman and the Staircase developed area have been closed since July 6, 2025.

See pictures and our review of Olympic National Park Main Visitor Center and Wilderness Information Center in Olympic ...

The fire, on a steep slope in a mountainous area west-northwest of Mount Olympus, was reported to be uncontained as of late Thursday afternoon.

One person was killed and two were injured when a small plane crashed in a remote area of Olympic National Park in Washington, officials said. The Murphy SR3500 Moose was carrying three passengers ...

One person died and two others were wounded following a small plane crash at Olympic National Park in Washington state on July 15, officials said. Just before 7 p.m. local time, park rangers were ...

A 15-year-old boy was rescued from Shi Shi Beach in Olympic National Park due to a medical emergency, as a U.S. Coast Guard ...