With glacier-clad peaks rising almost vertically from thickly forested valleys, the North Cascades are often called the American Alps. The national park forms one unit of the North Cascades ...

SEATTLE — Officials are investigating after one person was killed and another was injured after an avalanche in the North Cascades National Park Friday. According to the Northwest Avalanche ...

North Cascades National Park Finally, the region's heart—the North Cascades National Park—is an expanse characterized by the IUCN category II designation, which speaks to its unspoiled ecosystems.