| If you enjoy wildlife and plan on heading to | | | | and each season provides a new experience. The |
| Washington State then you will definitely want to | | | | animals have thick winter coats during the winter and |
| check out the Northwest Trek Wildlife Park. The | | | | play in the cool air. If it snows then the park is |
| park is situated on 723 acres on there is something | | | | absolutely gorgeous and something you will want to |
| for everyone from animals to meadows and lakes to | | | | see. During the spring the weather is warming up and |
| trails. Animal enthusiasts and children will especially | | | | everything begins to turn green. It's baby season, |
| enjoy seeing the 200 North American animals that call | | | | which means by summer you will be able to see |
| the park home. | | | | baby spotted elk, little fawns, bison calves, and more. |
| The Northwest Trek Wildlife Park is not like every | | | | The fall is a special time at the park, too, and the |
| other wildlife park you may have visited in the past. | | | | leaves are gorgeous as they change to gold, orange, |
| You can ride trams and tour the free-roaming area | | | | and red. |
| where you will be able to see woodland caribou, | | | | You may want to pack a picnic basket or eat at the |
| Roosevelt elk, deer, bighorn sheep, bison, mountain | | | | Fir Bough Café. There is a gift shop, behind the |
| goats, and more. You can also see natural exhibits by | | | | scenes programs, group rates, school programs, |
| walking the forested pathways where you will be | | | | educational workshops and more. Parking is free and |
| able to see wolves, bobcats, cougars, owls, wetland | | | | the trails and all facilities are ADA Accessible. If you |
| animals, grizzlies, black bears, lynx, eagles, owls, and | | | | are in the Seattle area you can easily make a day |
| more. You can get a great deal of exercise by | | | | trip as it is only 55 miles south of the city. The park |
| walking the nature trails that stretch five miles and | | | | is open year round, but the schedule varies |
| your family will also enjoy the Cheney Family | | | | depending on the season. The park is closed on |
| Discovery Center where kids can get hands-on. | | | | Thanksgiving, Christmas, and the last week of the |
| The Northwest Trek Wildlife Park is open year round | | | | year. |