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Resources for North Cascades Businesses

Practical visitor information for lodging properties, campgrounds, restaurants, shops, and other businesses serving North Cascades travelers.

Help guests find reliable trip-planning information before and during their stay.

Cascades Field Guide offers free resources to share, printable planning sheets, custom quarterly guest guides, and opportunities to promote local businesses.

Business resources

Share Guest Resources Send guests practical information about Highway 20, scenic stops, hikes, food, fuel, seasonal access, and backup plans.  Quarterly Custom Guest Guides Offer guests a branded, seasonally updated guide created for your lodging property. Advertise or Partner Explore featured listings, sponsored placements, and other local partnership opportunities. 

Free resources to share with guests

Use Cascades Field Guide links in confirmation emails, pre-arrival messages, guest binders, front-desk materials, or conversations with visitors.

Useful topics include:

  • Highway 20 and seasonal access
  • Easy hikes and scenic stops
  • Food, fuel, groceries, and restrooms
  • Campgrounds and lodging options
  • Family-friendly and non-hiking activities
  • Rain, smoke, closure, and parking backup plans

View Guest Resources Find practical links you can share directly with visitors. 

Printable Guest Resources

These free planning sheets can be displayed at a front desk, placed in a guest binder, left inside a rental property, or included with check-in information.

Front Desk Checklist A quick reference for common North Cascades visitor questions and planning needs. Guest Binder Planning Sheet A printable resource guests can use while planning their day. 

North Cascades front desk checklist North Cascades guest binder planning sheet 

Quarterly Custom Guest Guides

Cascades Field Guide is piloting custom guest guides for lodging properties along the North Cascades Highway corridor and in the Methow Valley.

Each guide is built around the property’s location and the questions its guests commonly ask. It can include nearby activities, scenic stops, food and services, seasonal access, suggested day plans, and backup options.

Guides are updated quarterly so the recommendations remain useful as seasons, access, and visitor priorities change.

Learn About Custom Guest Guides See what the service includes and how the pilot program works. 

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