Following a fire in May 2023 that destroyed the Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center, this area of the park remains temporarily closed. Check the NPS website for more information. Hurricane Ridge is ...

The 73-year-old visitor center in Olympic National Park hasn't been rebuilt after being destroyed in 2023. So, what does its future look like? It's complicated.

As president pro tempore of the U.S. Senate and chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, she emphasized the urgent need for a new facility at Hurricane Ridge, which attracts about 300,000 ...

That means the Hurricane Ridge visitor center will be open only during those Thursdays when the 17-mile road from Port Angeles to the snow play area does not need extensive plowing. “It’s not a ...

Park officials this year will install a permanent electronic message board along Hurricane Ridge Road near the visitors’ center in Port Angeles with information about wait times and parking ...

Originally built as a ski lodge in 1952, the Hurricane Ridge visitor center is perched at 5,242 feet above sea level and offers commanding views of the Olympic Mountains on clear days. The ...