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Sunset at Lake Pend Oreille, with rich hues of pink, yellow, and orange in the sky.

A Tent with a View: 7 Super Scenic Campgrounds

Camping is the quintessential summer activity. There’s no agenda or media; it’s just you and the great outdoors. Although most campgrounds on public lands are scenic, some offer more “wow” factor and bang for your buck. If chilling out is your primary activity while camping, you can kickback in a hammock or chair and still

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15 Top Family Campgrounds

A quintessential summer activity, camping allows kids all-day, hands-on adventure. Use this alphabetical list of recommended public campgrounds around the Inland Northwest to plan your summer camping excursions. Albeni Cove: A small rustic campground located near Oldtown, Idaho, along the Pend Oreille River, near Albeni Falls Dam (overseen by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). Enjoy

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Child sitting in a camp chair at a campsite, with trees in the background.

Family-Friendly Campgrounds in North Idaho & Eastern Washington

Camping days stretch long for children to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy time free of schedules and technology. Camping is as transformative as it is fun. Make one of these Inland Northwest campgrounds the new happiest place on earth for your kids this summer. Sam Owen Campground  Located near Hope, Idaho, this semi-rustic campground

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Family hiking through mountains.

The Trailhead: Inland NW Trail & Outdoor News — Your Guide to Outdoor Adventures in the Inland Northwest

Free outdoor-themed entertainment  Cover photo courtesy of Ammi Midstokke Outdoor Culture & History Events  This year marks the bicentennial of Fort Colville on the Columbia River just west of Kettle Falls, with several events planned throughout the year to mark the occasion. On June 20 the organizers have coordinated with the Colville Confederated Tribes to

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Discover the Heart of Washington in Grant County: Eat, Play, Stay, and Explore! 

Cover photo courtesy of Grant County Tourism Nestled in the heart of Washington State, Grant County offers a unique blend of landscapes, cultural experiences, and endless recreational activities. It’s a place where adventure meets relaxation, and where visitors are invited to eat, play, stay, and explore. Whether you’re seeking a quiet getaway or an action-packed

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Backpackers hike beneath Gable Mountain in Glacier National Park, near the eastern terminus of the Pacific Northwest Trail.

Public Lands Workforce Cuts to Impact Outdoor Recreation  

Cover photo courtesy of Paul Chisom According to the Outdoor Alliance, the new administration has implemented thousands of staffing cuts across land management agencies that are expected to hurt outdoor recreation access. In mid-February, at the direction of the new administration, the Forest Service, BLM, and National Park Service (NPS) laid off over 5,000 people,

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Where to Go Winter Camping Around the Inland Northwest 

What Winter Camping Gear Do You Need?  By Holly Weiler  Cover photo courtesy of Holly Weiler Outdoor enthusiasts know that there is no bad weather, only inappropriate gear and clothing. There is no need to put away the camping supplies just because it’s below freezing and there’s a little snow on the ground! That choice

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