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Fall and Winter 2008-09 programs now online
Mushrooms, bald eagles, snowshoeing, Skagit Valley harvest tour and more

Gary Snyder, Terry Tempest Williams and Paul Bannick
The Institute to host upcoming special events in Seattle and Bellingham

Polar bears at the Burke Museum
Environmental photography exhibit explores impacts of climate change on the Arctic

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We inspire close relationships with nature through direct experiences in the natural world. Since 1986, North Cascades Institute (a nonprofit organization) has worked to conserve and restore Northwest environments through education...more

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