All Entries Tagged With: "Forks"
Twilight Fans Flock to Forks, Washington
The most popular town in America Forks, Washington. With a population of a little over 3 thousand, the wettest place in the Olympic Peninsula, has grown into an overnight success. Last year, 2008, was the town’s biggest tourism year ever and residents say carloads of visitors, mostly giddy teenage girls, are showing up every weekend [...]
Twilight Themed Hotel Rooms
Planning a visit to Forks, Washington, home of the Twilight Saga, anytime soon? Looking for somewhere to stay? We have just the thing…Twilight themed hotel rooms! Yes that’s right Twifans, when you have to leave your teen-vamp themed bedrooms to make the all important trip to Forks you can get a home away from home [...]
Twilight in Forks – A Documentary
A couple of filmmakers decided to make a documentary about the town of Forks and the Twilight phenomenon, called Twilight in Forks. “Everybody that’s a fan of ‘Twilight’ has a vision of what Forks is like,” Brown said of the real-life Washington town where Stephenie Meyer set her vampire-romance saga. “In the movie, we get [...]
Stephenie Meyer Day Coming Up!
The annual Stephenie Meyer Day is fast approaching in Forks. Chris Cook, the editor of the Forks Forum wrote in to share some details. “Dazzled by Twilight has opened their new store where Fern Gallery was, pretty amazing place for Forks. Scroll down at www.forksforum.com to see a photo of Annette and Rianalee inside the [...]
Tourism Good or Bad for La Push Reservation?
The NY Post has a new article detailing the mixed feelings in Forks, WA and La Push concerning the influx of visitors due to Twilight Tourism in the area. Locals marvel at how much she got right, but the economically depressed reservation is ambivalent about “Twilight” and how its 350 residents should capitalize on it. [...]
Illustrated Guide To Visiting Forks
In coordination with the Forks Chamber of Commerce, there is a new illustrated guide to visiting the real Forks, Washington–the home of Bella and the gang in Twilight and New Moon. The book is 112 full-color pages and is available now for pre-order in either hardback (~$14) or paperback (~$9) for release on August 1st.