11 Reasons Why Olympic National Park Is the Most Underrated Place in the US
OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK’S 1,440 square mile landscape is one of the most diverse cultural and geographic regions in North America, a designated United Nations UNESCO site, and yet one of the least explored areas in the country.
The park, which is 95% wilderness, includes 60 miles of wild coastline, the Pacific Northwest’s largest dark and drippy temperate rainforests, glaciated mountain peaks ranging to 7,980 feet, and a downwind rain shadow arid enough to support prickly pear cactus.
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