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WaStatePks_NEWS

  1. Learn how to identify plants at the Bridle Trails State Park nature walk, 10 a.m. June 9. For details, visit bit.ly/KURjxu 5:00 PM May 25th via HootSuite
  2. Join Ranger Wheeler at Camano Island State Park for a beach talk 7:30 p.m. tomorrow, May 26. Find more events: 1.usa.gov/vZF3zv 2:00 PM May 25th via HootSuite
  3. Looking for a Wash. state park to visit over #MemorialDay? Find one here 1.usa.gov/I8DhYl. Don’t forget your #DiscoverPass! 8:01 AM May 25th via HootSuite
  4. Thank you, followers! @SeattleMSC @NAI_R10 @ftemag @Waourhome @Scrapbooks @RaeMcNally @BearTrust @RangerCM @wwaprep @Pacific101 #FF 7:54 AM May 25th via web
  5. Ever hiked through some of Washington’s oldest trees? Discover old-growth #forest at Lewis & Clark State Park 1.usa.gov/KJeAXX 5:00 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  6. Raccoons look cute—but they aren’t pets. Keep wildlife safe by not feeding them & locking up food in your vehicle on.fb.me/JqbJlm 3:00 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  7. Take a natural & cultural history adventure during the interpretive #hike at Larrabee State Park, May 26 1.usa.gov/JEYo53 12:00 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  8. Marine Law Enforcement officers statewide completed training in field sobriety testing for boaters. Boat Sober! bit.ly/Kyrm9c #BUI 10:10 AM May 24th via web
  9. Summer junior ranger programs at Deception Pass & Spencer Spit state parks begin Memorial Day. Learn more: 1.usa.gov/vZF3zv 5:01 PM May 23rd via HootSuite
  10. New to outdoor #cooking? Check out the cast iron cooking class at Larrabee State Park’s north picnic shelter, 3:30 p.m. May 26. 5:01 PM May 23rd via HootSuite
  11. Campfire programs at Cape Disappointment State Park are every Mon., Wed., Fri. & Sat. starting Memorial Day 1.usa.gov/vZF3zv 3:01 PM May 23rd via HootSuite
  12. Wenatchee Confluence State Park has a dual personality with both a recreation & a conservation side 1.usa.gov/Kdw911 #ParksPuzzler 12:01 PM May 23rd via HootSuite
  13. The Washington State Parks & Recreation Commission meets tomorrow, May 24, in Yakima. Find the agenda at bit.ly/aQKxsb 8:00 AM May 23rd via HootSuite
  14. Discover the many hats of a park ranger at Pearrygin Lake State Park interpretive programs, 8 p.m. May 26 & 27 1.usa.gov/vZF3zv 3:00 PM May 22nd via HootSuite
  15. Which Wash. state park has a dual personality? Hint: One half is the Horan Natural Area. Find out tomorrow! #ParksPuzzler 12:00 PM May 22nd via HootSuite
  16. Glad you enjoyed your trip to Belfair State Park! RT @WAourhome A well-deserved break for our heroes bit.ly/Jxg3tT 12:35 PM May 21st via web in reply to WAourhome
  17. Wenatchee area! Share your input on the State Parks Beyond 2013 plan, May 22. Visit 1.usa.gov/KOorG6 for details. 12:00 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  18. This week is National Safe Boating Week! Always wear a #lifejacket when on the water. Learn more: bit.ly/JmXA2S 8:00 AM May 21st via HootSuite
  19. Sharing a great Blind Island State Park view: RT @JakeMilstein Grey morning at blind island. Thanks for the buoy mypict.me/n14TI 7:41 AM May 21st via web in reply to JakeMilstein
  • Name WA State Parks & Rec
  • Location Olympia, WA
  • Web http://www.parks....
  • Bio Washington State Parks manages a diverse system of more than 100 state parks and recreation programs.
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