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Discover Lewis County (DLC) is Lewis County’s official destination marketing organization. Our role encompasses advocating, promoting, developing, and sustaining destination tourism within the county. Industry stakeholders are invited to explore our array of resources, programs, marketing materials, press releases, and more.
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Mt. Rainier National Park implements new wilderness permit fee structure
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...
DLC Awarded $15,000 Grant to Showcase Lewis County
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, and...
2025 Mt. Rainier construction projects announced
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 will...
2024 Christmas Tree Permits Available
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...
Mount Rainier National Park announces winter recreational access for 2024-25 season
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...
Public Use Fire Restrictions lifted at Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Industrial Fire Precaution Level lowers to Level IÂ With increasingly cooler weather, and recent precipitation across Northwest Oregon and Washington, fire managers for the Gifford Pinchot National Forests have rescinded public use fire restrictions, effective at...
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