The Parks headquarters Information Center is moving from its current location in Tumwater to the Department of Ecology building at 300 Desmond Drive SE in Lacey. Our customer service team is located at the front desk, just inside the main entrance.
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Hundreds of positions available across Washington
OLYMPIA – Feb. 14, 2022 – Washington State Parks announces its annual statewide recruitment for park aide and senior park aide positions.
The available park aide and senior park aide positions are non-permanent.
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Seasonal positions will serve parks across Washington.
OLYMPIA – Jan. 17, 2023 – Washington State Parks is recruiting seasonal park aides to work in its beautiful outdoor places this spring, summer and fall!
Parks is looking for 305 park aides and senior park aides to work from April through September in diverse environments like old-growth forests, channeled scabland and shrub steppe, as well as on Pacific Ocean beaches and the high desert and around Puget Sound and its islands.
Learn what parks take reservation and what facilities are offered.
Join us to enjoy the Concert at the Park featuring Trío Guadalevín, La Cantina, and La Familia Hunter at the Group Camp area at Yakima Sportsman State Park.
Learn more about the ongoing project of sharing the Washington state parks histories.
Washington State Parks is a proud partner of Park RX America. With the click of a mouse providers and patients can add the outdoors to their healthcare prescriptions and health regimens. Find out how today.
Read about the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission and learn more about their public meetings and work sessions.
Visitation to parks, natural areas and properties across public lands has increased since 2020, and with it has come an increase in the inadvertent discovery of objects and specimens by visitors and staff.
Under the supervision of a Park Ranger, Park Aides perform a variety of tasks at a State Park, beach or historical area. A typical workday may include anything from registering campers and collecting camp fees, to cleaning facilities, mowing lawns or explaining park rules. The specific duties will have some variation by park location.
You'll need a Discover Pass or other State parks pass to visit Washington State parks.
Love stories from parks staff who proposed or got married in a state park.
Washington State Parks is proud to be expanding its in-park services to include limited, free, high-speed wireless internet access at some state parks. Available at specific locations only.
Seasonal positions will serve parks across Washington.
OLYMPIA – Washington State Parks is recruiting seasonal park aides to work in its beautiful outdoor places this spring, summer and fall.
Parks is looking for more than 300 park aides and senior park aides to work from April through September in such diverse environments as old-growth forests, channeled scabland and shrub steppe, on Pacific Ocean beaches, in the high desert and around Puget Sound and its islands.
Nile Sno-park is located in the Greenwater/Yakima region. This Sno-park features 25 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.
Cougar Sno-park is located in the South Cascades region. This Sno-park features 36 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.
Atkisson Sno-park is located in the South Cascades region. This Sno-park features 154 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.
Evergreen Sno-park is located in the Blewett/I90 region. This Sno-park features 91 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.
Flattop Sno-park is located in the South Cascades region. This Sno-park features 154 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.
Manastash Sno-park is located in the Blewett/I90 region. This Sno-park features 78 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.
Rattlesnake Sno-park is located in the Greenwater/Yakima region. This Sno-park features 26 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.
Pinegrass Sno-park is located in the Greenwater/Yakima region. This Sno-park features 66 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails
Crawfish Sno-park is located in the Mount Baker/Methow region. This Sno-park features 33 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.
The Winter Recreation Program at Washington State Parks maintains Sno-parks across the state. Find one using the search below!
Ninebark Sno-park is located in the Inland Northeast/Southeast region. This Sno-park features 46 miles of motorized snowmobiling trails.