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Area: 235,625 acres.
Visitors: 1,301,103 in 2001.
Location: West-central Washington, about 50 miles southeast of Seattle.
Flora and fauna: Largest subalpine meadows in the Cascade Range, old-growth forests, ferns. Wildlife ranges in size from small rodents to the bull elk and includes mountain lions, bobcats, black-tailed deer, plus hundreds of species of birds, fish and reptiles.
Entrance fee: $10 per vehicle for seven consecutive days.
