Daroga State Park One of our most popular and friendliest state parks is Daroga State Park situated in the Wenatchee area, near Rocky Reach Dam. Donations made it possible to replace the old compact fluorescent lighting in restrooms there with new, more energy-efficient LED lighting, reducing light fixtures by forty […]
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South Puget Sound Parks – Pumpout Vessel This project helped improve environmental and health conditions in the beautiful South Puget Sound, including in waters adjacent to Penrose State Park, Cutts Island, Kopachuk, and Joemma parks. Donors made it possible to replace the mobile pumpout vessel serving these areas, thereby enabling
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We completed 16 park improvement projects to restore and improve parks, campsites, interpretive centers and trails for your visits this summer. These projects were completed in 2021 and funded by the gifts to the Foundation from donors – people like you – who love parks and want to make parks
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We completed an amazing 16 park improvement projects in 2020 so that parks and trails can be ready for your summer visits. These projects were funded by the donations to the Foundation from donors – people like you – who love parks and want to make good parks great. Goldendale
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The Great Washington Camp-In was born in April 2020 during the pandemic lockdown so everybody could celebrate state parks while stuck at home. Camp-Ins feature parks programming for thousands of park-lovers who join together live online to experience the best that state parks have to offer, including ranger stories, campfire
See before & after photos of Lime Kiln Point State Park.
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Because of generous donors, Ft. Worden’s trails are so much better! Gifts to Washington State Parks Foundation helped fund the restoration of the Artillery Hill Trail, as well as 12 other critical infrastructure projects at parks across Washington. This trail restoration was included in our Park Improvements Project program. We provided support
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We are proud to highlight our successful Journey to the Parks program. At a cost of $1.92 per student we provided over 15,600 school kids with education programs and virtual field trips to state parks where they learned from experts in orca behavior and marine ecology.
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Thanks to you, we’ve been able to fund twice as many Park Improvement Projects as last year, with 20 amazing new projects across the state.
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