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Washington State Department of Transportation crews start clearing the 2,7-mile stretch of Mount Baker Highway from Heather Meadows to Artist Point on Wednesday, May 29, 2024.
The road leading to Artist Point, which is the last 2.7-mile stretch of State Route 542 on Mount Baker Highway, reopened Wednesday morning for vehicles.
Artist Point was originally named in 1883 by Frank Jay Haynes who improperly believed that the point was the place at which painter Thomas Moran sketched his 1872 depictions of the falls. Later work determined that the sketches were made from the north rim, but the name Artist Point stuck.
Table Mountain is a Skagit Range summit located west of Mount Shuksan and northeast of Mount Baker in the North Cascades of Washington state. [3] It is situated in the Mount Baker Wilderness, which is managed by the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Table Mountain is located west of Artist Point, at the end of the Mount Baker Highway ...
The state has closed the last stretch of road to Artist Point under threat of winter storms. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...
The east side of Mount Baker in 2001. Sherman Crater is the deep depression south of the summit. Mount Baker (Nooksack: Kweq' Smánit; Lushootseed: təqʷubəʔ), [9] also known as Koma Kulshan or simply Kulshan, is a 10,781 ft (3,286 m) active [10] glacier-covered andesitic stratovolcano [4] in the Cascade Volcanic Arc and the North Cascades of Washington State in the United States.
Visitors enjoy the Heather Meadows area along the Mount Baker Highway Sept. 18 in Whatcom County. The Washington State Department of Transportation will close an area of the highway from 7 a.m. to ...
Mount Baker Scenic Byway: 58 93 I-5 in Bellingham: Artist Point, Mt. Baker Ski Area: 1967 [1] Follows SR 542 to Mount Baker [9] North Cascades Scenic Byway: 140 230 SR 9 in Sedro-Woolley: SR 153 in Twisp: Follows SR 20 through North Cascades National Park [10] North Pend Oreille Scenic Byway † 27 43 SR 20 in Tiger: BC 6 at Canada–US border