If you are on the East side of the North Cascades, you can stop in at Winthrop, Twisp, or the closest larger town is Chelan.

North Cascades National Park Service Complex encompasses 684,000 acres of wilderness, trails and rivers, as well as Ross Lake and Lake Chelan National Recreation Areas. In this vast terrain are jagged ...

With glacier-clad peaks rising almost vertically from thickly forested valleys, the North Cascades are often called the American Alps. The national park forms one unit of the North Cascades ...

Cascadia Daily News recently highlighted the plight of the North Cascades pack team that consists of nine horses and mules. Park officials have been unable to replace Koon-Swanson, who is spearheading ...