Four years ago, state bureaucrats claimed there was a need to end camping at Palouse Falls because of overcrowding. They promised to add camping at Lyons Ferry, just a few miles away. At the time, ...

Feb. 3—Access to parts of Palouse Falls was permanently closed last week. The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission unanimously approved closing access to the rock formation known as Castle ...

New signs at Palouse Falls State Park are blunt. “Warning — People have died here,” one says. “We want you to live — Stay back from cliff edge.” The signs and additional fencing are the latest attempt ...

Visitors to Washington’s state waterfall are being asked to keep a safe distance. Temporary fencing has been in place at Palouse Falls State Park for two months, limiting the trails that people can ...

2:55 PM UPDATE: It has been confirmed that there is a body in the water authorities are now trying to retrieve. Officials say the person fell from the top of the falls, which is approximately 200 feet ...

The public will be banned from hiking into potentially dangerous areas at Palouse Falls State Park in Eastern Washington after four people died at the park in recent years. The Washington state Parks ...

Saturday, April 4, is a free day to visit Washington's state parks. Sounds like a perfect time to make a road trip to Palouse Falls. Park visitors normally need to display a Discover Pass to visit ...

Seemingly in the middle of nowhere, one of Washington's most beautiful waterfalls roars across a sagebrush scabland and plunges 200 feet over a basalt cliff. When the Palouse River is filled with ...

• Between 18,000 and 13,000 years ago, Glacial Lake Missoula formed near present-day Missoula, locked in by an ice dam. At its largest, the lake was deeper than 2,000 feet deep and held as much water ...