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This Is the Rainiest Town in the U.S.—and Its Broody Weather Makes a Perfect Cozy Fall Getaway

Welcome to Forks, Washington, the rainiest town in the United States. With an annual average rainfall of 10 feet, visitors don’t avoid the drizzle, they embrace it. Sandwiched between nearly a million ...
KUOW

Why 'Twilight' has become immortal in this former Washington state logging town

At a small pull-off next to scenic Highway 101 recently, “Twilight” fan Katie Baker poses for a photo in front of a large green sign that says, ‘The city of Forks welcomes you.’ This year marks the ...
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This Charming Town In Washington Is Surrounded By Olympic National Forest's Lush Foliage

Fans of the popular movie and book saga "Twilight" that had teenage girls in the 2000s swooning surely have already figured out that the town of Forks, Washington, is indeed a real place. However, ...
Iowa Public Radio

20 years after 'Twilight,' Forks' vampire economy is still booming

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the first "Twilight" book. The fictional story of vampires, werewolves and teenage love is set in the real town of Forks, Washington. It was once the ...
Woodworking Network

Riverside Forest Products plans to open sawmill

Riverside Forest Products USA, the U.S. subsidiary of Canada’s Riverside Industries, has signed a lease with the city of Forks, Washington, to build a $12 million sawmill, according to Building ...