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At Washington's State Parks, you will discover the natural beauty of beaches, sheltered Puget Sound islands, old-growth forests, desert and Columbia River Gorge landscapes. State Parks of Washington are an excellent source for enjoyment and learning. You can learn about the state's rich natural, cultural and historical treasures by visiting interpretive centers and special historic places. Apart from that, these parks are excellent for camping, hiking, biking, boating, windsurfing and rock climbing. In winter, venture out for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling There's something for everyone at Washington State Parks. One of the most popular State Parks of Washington is the Rainbow Falls State Park.
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Rainbow Falls State Park is a camping park with 3,400 feet of freshwater shoreline on the Chehalis River. The park covers an area of 139-acres. Constructed in 1935, in the heart of old-growth forest, this wooded park is known for its rainbow-crowned waterfall, which gives the park its name. A garden displaying 40 varieties of fuchsia is a favorite among tourists.
Rainbow Falls State Park features a self-guided nature walk through old-growth forest. The area around is abundant with bear, elk, deer and grouse. The park provides one reservable kitchen shelter with water, electricity and 15 picnic tables, and another without water and electricity. There are 21 additional day-use picnic tables, available on first-come, first-serve basis. Activities at the park include camping, fishing, hiking, picnicking, kayaking and play field games.
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