by Annalee Tobey | Feb 20, 2025 | Featured Articles, LC Spotlights
If you love winter adventures, family-friendly fun, and a little bit of magic, then mark your calendar for the 2025 White Pass Winter Carnival! This annual celebration of all things snow takes place at White Pass Ski Area each year, transforming the mountain into a...
by Annalee Tobey | Feb 19, 2025 | Featured Articles, LC Spotlights
Deep in the heart of East Lewis County, Washington, where misty forests stretch for miles and rugged peaks rise, a legend lurks in the shadows—Bigfoot. Whether you’re a skeptic or a true believer, this wild and mysterious region is the perfect place for an adventure...
by Annalee Tobey | Jan 30, 2025 | Featured Articles, LC Spotlights
The Chehalis Centralia Railroad invites everyone to “Go Green” on March 15 with a special St. Patrick’s Day celebration! Enjoy a two-hour excursion in a vintage 1920s dining car through the beautiful Chehalis River Valley. The dinner excursion will take place on...
by Annalee Tobey | Jan 17, 2025 | Featured Articles, LC Spotlights, Tourism Industry Featured page
ASHFORD, Wash. – Mount Rainier National Park has changed its wilderness permit fee structure from a flat $20 per trip to $10 per person per night. A $6 fee for trips reserved through Recreation.gov remains unchanged. Youth 15 and under are free. Individuals seeking...
by Annalee Tobey | Jan 14, 2025 | Featured Articles, LC Spotlights, Tourism Industry Featured page
Centralia, WA – Discover Lewis County (DLC) is excited to announce receiving a $15,000 grant from State of Washington Tourism. The grant will support the creation of a comprehensive asset library showcasing Lewis County’s stunning landscapes, outdoor recreation,...
by Annalee Tobey | Jan 2, 2025 | Featured Articles, LC Spotlights, Uncategorized
Looking for a winter adventure that combines fun, fitness, and breathtaking scenery? The White Pass Nordic Center is calling your name! Tucked away in the gorgeous Cascade Mountains, this hidden gem offers a serene escape into a snowy paradise. Whether you’re a...
by Annalee Tobey | Nov 23, 2024 | Featured Articles, LC Spotlights, Tourism Industry Featured page
Construction will temporarily close a section of State Route 123 along the park’s eastern boundary and the Ohanapecosh Campground in the southeast corner of the park ASHFORD, Wash. – Two major Mount Rainier National Park construction projects starting in 2025...
by Annalee Tobey | Nov 17, 2024 | Featured Articles, LC Spotlights
Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, much of east Lewis County transforms to a winter wonderland offering adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences. With the Gifford Pinchot National Forest as your backdrop and a variety of winter recreation...
by Annalee Tobey | Nov 12, 2024 | Featured Articles, LC Spotlights, Tourism Industry Featured page
Christmas Tree season has arrived! You may now buy Christmas tree cutting permits in-person at Mt. Adams, Mount St. Helens, and Cowlitz Valley Ranger District offices and many local vendors. Permits cost $5.00 each, using cash, check, or credit card. Online permits...
by Annalee Tobey | Nov 11, 2024 | Featured Articles, LC Spotlights, Tourism Industry Featured page
Paradise Road open to vehicles Fridays through Mondays starting Nov. 12 Mount Rainier National Park announced updates today to the winter 2024 25 recreation access schedule. Beginning Tuesday, Nov. 12, the park will open vehicle access to the Paradise area four days...
by Annalee Tobey | Oct 25, 2024 | Industry, Uncategorized
Dashboard Reports Return to Industry Quarterly Dashboard: Each quarter Discover Lewis County produces a dashboard report to share details and results of our marketing efforts. Download March 2025 Dashboard...
by Annalee Tobey | Oct 13, 2024 | Featured Articles, LC Spotlights, Uncategorized
The Willapa Hills Trail, stretching over 56 miles from Chehalis to South Bend, is a hidden gem of outdoor beauty and calm in west Lewis County. In the fall, this multi-use trail transforms into a picturesque wonderland, offering an unforgettable experience for...
