Everybody's National Parks

Everybody's National Parks


ENP 7.2 Olympic National Park: Planning Your Trip

July 17, 2018

Description:


Bryan talks with Penny Wagner, Public Information Officer for Olympic National Park about how to navigate Olympic National Park and tips for a week-long family vacation.



Discussion includes the following:


How to spend 1 day at Olympic (2:44)


Driving in the park and highway 101 rehabilitation (7:07)


How to organize a week-long family trip (10:09)


Understanding the cultural history of the park (18:48)


Camping and lodging in Olympic (22:07)


Multi-use trails (bikes, horses, wheel chairs) (28:00)


Black Bears (32:00)


Penny’s favorite Olympic moment (35:33)



Resources:


Makah Cultural & Research Center http://makahmuseum.com


Lodging inside the park https://www.nps.gov/olym/planyourvisit/lodging.htm


Recreation.govhttps://www.recreation.gov/


Olympic Discovery Trail https://olympicdiscoverytrail.org/



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