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Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument: Located just outside Amboy, Washington, there are multiple Visitor's Centers and activities surrounding Mt. St. Helens.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest: Located in southwest Washington, this area has lava tubes, lakes, and watersports, for starters.

Olympic National Park: Outside of Port Angeles, Washington on the Olympic Penninsula, this park includes a temperate rainforest, mountain peaks, and plenty of hiking opportunities.

Olympic National Forest: This forest encompasses the entire penninsula of northwest Washington. If you're looking for a small town feel with big wilderness sites, this is your spot.

North Cascades National Park: Located in Sedro Woolley, Washington.

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area: The Columbia River carves it's way through volcanic rock on the way to the Pacific Ocean creating a dramatic and popular landscape not to be missed.

Umatilla National Forest: Head east of the Cascades for a visit to this unusual National Forest.

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