For the first time in its nearly 30-year history, Centennial Olympic Park has changed the music mix for its Fountain of Rings water show. Out: Frank Sinatra, the Beatles and classical music.

But his real introduction to the region’s natural scenery came through experiencing Olympic National Park. When he visited the tree with his husband for the first time, it stopped him dead in ...

Inside the park, there are several lodges that offer accommodations and restaurants, cafes and delis. At Kalaloch Lodge, the only one open year-round, the Creekside Restaurant serves local fare ...

Those distant summits are the Olympic Mountains, the towering heart of Olympic National Park. Encompassing nearly a million acres on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, Olympic National Park is ...