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North Cascades

American  

noun

  1. a national park in NW Washington: site of glaciers and mountain lakes. 789 sq. mi. (2,043 sq. km).


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At a lakeside spot in the North Cascades in Washington state, there hasn’t been enough staff to open the visitors center.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 26, 2026

Whittaker testified before Congress in 1968, and his advocacy helped establish North Cascades National Park and the Pasayten Wilderness in Washington state, as well as Redwood National Park in California.

From BBC Apr. 8, 2026

Forecasts show another storm coming Monday and could add another 2 to 3 inches of rain in the Olympic Mountains and North Cascades in western Washington.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 12, 2025

McLellan was involved in efforts to restore grizzlies in the North Cascades in Washington state and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness Area in Montana and Idaho.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 15, 2025

With the exception of a few possible showers in the North Cascades, the remainder of the region looks to stay dry on Mother’s Day.

From Seattle Times May 8, 2024

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