Palouse Falls State Park
Posted: Fri Feb 04, 2022 10:35 am
[font=Arial, sans-serif]The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission unanimously approved closing access to the rock formation known as Castle Rock, as well as the fall’s plunge pool and the surrounding canyon walls.[/font]
The decision was made primarily for visitor safety, said Washington State Parks planner Laura Moxham, who briefed the commissioners Jan. 27. Secondary considerations were protecting natural and cultural resources in the area.
[font=Arial, sans-serif]At the same meeting, the commission renamed the park. It’s now officially called the Palouse Falls State Park Heritage Site.[/font]
[font=Arial, sans-serif]Although I'm not sure what this means, my guess is that the best spots for photography are no longer available.[/font]
The decision was made primarily for visitor safety, said Washington State Parks planner Laura Moxham, who briefed the commissioners Jan. 27. Secondary considerations were protecting natural and cultural resources in the area.
[font=Arial, sans-serif]At the same meeting, the commission renamed the park. It’s now officially called the Palouse Falls State Park Heritage Site.[/font]
[font=Arial, sans-serif]Although I'm not sure what this means, my guess is that the best spots for photography are no longer available.[/font]