Known as the southern gateway of Olympic National Park, Lake Quinault is a lush wilderness spot famous for its surrounding temperate rainforest and, of course, the beautiful, fun-filled lake. Lake ...

QUINAULT, Washington – The lakefront lodge is older than the park itself, built in 1926 on the south shore of scenic Lake Quinault. Olympic National Park didn’t come until 12 years later, in 1938.

This section of Olympic National Park is less trafficked but an excellent destination for those who love waterfalls, rivers and rainforests and a few beaches. In late spring and early summer, melting ...

QUINAULT RAIN FOREST, Grays Harbor County — A cabin at Mount Rainier National Park was for years our go-to Washington winter getaway. Tempted by blankets of fresh snow and views of the mountain at ...