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North Cascades Visitor Center
The North Cascades Visitor Center, located near Newhalem, is open mid-May through October.
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North Cascades Visitor Center Details
The North Cascades Visitor Center, located near Newhalem on Washington State Route 20, is open mid-May through October and provides visitors with maps and information about the Newhalem area. Aside from general information, the center also has self-guided trails and multi-media exhibits highlighting the region's history, and park-related books, maps, postcards, and videos available for purchase. Accessible parking and restrooms are available.
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