Nestled along the gateway to Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford is a welcoming mountain community that spans both Lewis and Pierce counties. Known for its towering forests, scenic beauty, and small-town charm, Ashford serves as a popular basecamp for outdoor adventure year-round. Visitors enjoy easy access to hiking, wildlife viewing, fishing, snowshoeing, and breathtaking mountain scenery, while local lodging, restaurants, galleries, and shops offer a warm PNW hospitality.
The community is home to residents and businesses dedicated to preserving the area’s natural beauty and rich heritage. Whether you’re beginning a journey into Mount Rainier National Park, exploring nearby trails, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, Ashford offers an authentic mountain experience where adventure, relaxation, and the beauty of the Pacific Northwest come together.
Onalaska features Carlisle Lake, a historic mill smokestack, and the annual Apple Harvest Festival.
Napavine, a growing town with a rich history, offers local shops, restaurants, and strong schools.
Mossyrock offers scenic beauty, Mayfield Lake for outdoor activities, and fertile farmland producing blueberries and Christmas trees.
Morton offers outdoor recreation, a rich history, and the annual Loggers Jubilee celebrating its timber roots.
Mineral offers great fishing, outdoor activities, and access to Mount Rainier and Gifford Pinchot National Forest.
