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North Cascade Mountains: Sparkling Spring 9

North Cascade Mountains: Sparkling Spring 9

Washington State's North Cascade Mountains are among the most beautiful in the world. Nicknamed "the American Alps," these soaring peaks have sharp crags and spires that gleam with fresh snow in the sunny springtime, especially when the highway through these mountains first reopens each year.