Monticello Convention State Parks Heritage Site – state park quest #26
The 1852 Monticello Convention pushed for a new Washington Territory. Did it succeed?
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McMicken Island State Park – state parks quest #25
One of the few marine state parks reachable on foot, McMicken Island is a novelty on a late-spring day.
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Scenic Beach State Park – state parks quest #24
Scenic Beach State Park is justly renowned for its big views. But it’s also part of a big story about outdoor recreation in Washington state.
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Ebey’s Landing State Park – state parks quest #20
An unplanned visit to Ebey’s Landing State Park sparks a deep dive into a cultural landscape stretching back 10,000 years.
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Millersylvania State Park – state parks quest #19
A First Day Hike at a nearby state park turns into a minor obsession with Civilian Conservation Corps history there.