In 2024, 76% of tested WA beaches showed potentially unsafe fecal bacteria at least once. Jack Hyde, Titlow and Squaxin parks ranked high in contamination test days. Pollution sources in the ...
Washington state is famous for its abundant seafood, thanks to our oceans and rivers — and May is the official start to many ...
If you’re looking to escape the crowded, popular beaches and find some quiet spots in Washington, you’re in the right place. The state’s coastline is full of beautiful, lesser-known beaches that often ...
A beach in Washington state made a list of best beaches in the country, joining popular destinations in Hawaii, Florida and California. Travel company Lonely Planet ranked Ruby Beach in Olympic ...
Razor clams are tasty, and gathering them involves an outing on the beach. Each clammer must dig his own clams and keep them in a separate container. (Terry Otto for The Columbian) OLYMPIA — ...
Families explore the rarely exposed tideflats during the negative low tide at Titlow Beach in Tacoma, Washington on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Tony Overman toverman@theolympian.com As we get closer to ...
A sunset at the scenic Ruby Beach at Olympic National Park. The ocean beach can be accessed via U.S. 101 on the west coast of the Olympic Peninsula. Courtesy of the National Park Service It’s not ...
In Western Australia, beaches stretch like sun-kissed symphonies, where every note plays the most beautiful sound. From coral-cradled coves to wind-whipped shores tucked below craggy red cliffs, to ...