| Washington State has everything to offer
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| | don't worry, they're keeping tabs on her,
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| RV lovers - pristine old-growth pine
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| | and they'll let you know if it looks like
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| forests, snow-capped mountain peaks,
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| | it's going to happen again!
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| rainforests, glaciers and a coastline
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| | Now you can see the after-effects of the
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| unlike anywhere else in the United
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| | eruption. There are giant pieces of
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| States. And, right in the middle of it
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| | ruptured rock, lava beds, and the
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| all is the city of Seattle, a great
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| | majestic cinder cone itself, looming in
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| jumping off point for your motor home
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| | the distance.
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| adventures.
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| | St. Helens is located in the Gifford
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| You'll find a wide variety of natural
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| | Pinchot National Forest, and there are
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| beauty and outdoor activities in
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| | many activities there, including camping,
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| Washington State.
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| | hiking and other outdoor recreational
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| The Olympic Peninsula has quite a variety
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| | pursuits. Here are a few of the best
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| to offer, for such a small area. There
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| | motor home spots in the area.
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| are beautiful coastlines that zigzag back
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| | Mt. St. Helens RV Park at Castle Rock is
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| and forth. You can see giant meadows
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| | an RV site favored by the locals because
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| where glaciers are slowly melting off and
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| | of its friendly, helpful staff and close
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| joining the ocean. And there are valleys
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| | proximity to all the things to do.
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| where you can enjoy America's only
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| | Toutle's Eco Park Resort is as close as
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| rainforests.
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| | you can get to the mountain, and still
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| Here are a few of the most popular motor
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| | sleep in an RV. The entire space is 90
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| home parks in the area:
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| | acres, and it is full of activities such
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| Crescent Beach and RV Park in Port
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| | as horseback riding, hiking, wildlife
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| Angeles puts you an easy half-mile from a
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| | viewing and helicopter tours.
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| great, sandy beach. This area is fully
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| | Lush Woodlands And Melting Glaciers -
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| equipped with hook-ups and modern
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| | Mount Rainier
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| facilities, and there are a number of
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| | How about another great volcano that has
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| activities you can enjoy on the beach,
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| | less chance of exploding? The 14,410 foot
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| including kayaking, kite flying and good
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| | Mt. Rainier is a volcano just like Mt.
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| surfing.
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| | St. Helens, but the almost 40 square
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| Fort Worden State Park in Port Townsend
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| | miles of glaciers and snow help keep a
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| is fully equipped with everything you'll
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| | cap on it. The mountain is surrounded by
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| need, and it has two separate sights for
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| | miles of forests and meadows. There are
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| you to choose from. You can choose a spot
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| | hiking trails and campgrounds throughout
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| in the middle of the forest, or out in
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| | the area, where you can be surrounded by
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| the open where you can see the Straits of
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| | whispering pines with the snow-capped
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| Juan de Fuca. There are many activities
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| | mountain peaks in the distance.
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| in walking distance of the site,
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| | Mt. Rainier National Park has quite a few
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| including museums, an aquarium and nature
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| | options for accommodations and is the
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| hikes.
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| | closest you can get to everything. It
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| At Old Fort Townsend Sate Park in Port
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| | offers sights such as hot springs,
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| Townsend, you get a great view of the
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| | glaciers and geysers, and there is
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| port and the island. It's right next to
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| | biking, fishing, horseback riding, skiing
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| the water, so you'll hear the ocean waves
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| | and auto touring.
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| rolling in. They do not accept
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| | Rainier View RV Park in Graham is a great
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| reservations, however, so it's sometimes
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| | spot for those who would rather get a
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| hard to get a spot.
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| | view of the mountain than be at the base
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| At The Edge of the Volcano - Mount St.
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| | of it. It is located on a high hill where
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| Helens
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| | every site has a great view of the
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| No trip to Washington would be complete
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| | mountain and surrounding forests.
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| without seeing America's biggest volcano.
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| | With it's wonderful coastline, lush
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| In 1980, St. Helens erupted, sending ash
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| | forests, sub alpine meadows and towering
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| into the air, lava over the ground and
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| | mountain peaks, Washington is a great
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| destroying the nearby communities. But
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| | destination for your motor home.
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