Scott Kirkwood is editor in chief of National Parks Magazine, a quarterly publication produced by the National Parks Conservation Association, a nonprofit advocacy organization headquartered in Washington, D.C.
Read More of A week in the woods
Letters from Yellowstone is an account of a fictional 1898 botanical survey of Yellowstone National Park, written entirely through letters. Howard Merriam, a professor from Montana is …
Read More of Letters from Yellowstone: Natural History in the Nation's Park
Every year, graduate students at North Cascades Institute are tasked with keeping a Natural History Journal. At the end of each quarter we turn in ten selected …
Read More of Winter Natural History
We know how to have fun up here in the mountains. The multitude of creatively carved pumpkins sitting on the back porch of the Dining Hall are …
Read More of A Learning Center Halloween
The glorious summer weather that makes Western Washington one of the best places in the country to be finally arrived on July 4! North Cascades Institute is …
Read More of Join us this summer in the North Cascades
During the last weekend in April, Seattle artist and North Cascades Institute friend and instructor Molly Hashimoto led a wonderful and inspiring 3-day Adult Seminar on Printmaking with …
Read More of Spring Printmaking Workshop at the Learning Center
Contributed and written by talented Seattle-based artist and longtime North Cascades Institute Adult Seminar Instructor, Molly Hashimoto. [Please join North Cascades Institute this April 27th – April 29th for …
Read More of Woodpecker Print: A Step-by-Step Demonstration
We are pleased to offer a special limited-edition poster commemorating North Cascades Institute’s 25th anniversary. This high-quality poster features a new painting by watercolor artist Molly Hashimoto, …
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I like taking photos. I really like taking photos. I have taken tens of thousands of photos in my life, many of them over the course of …
Read More of Living Life in the Here and Now
In celebration of our 25th year of connecting people to nature through hands-on experiences in the outdoors, North Cascades Institute has opened over 50 new programs for …
Read More of 2011 programs open for registration – sign up by spring equinox and save!
