Hoquiam is a small city located in Grays Harbor County, Washington. It sits at the confluence of the Hoquiam River and the Pacific Ocean, making it an important area for timber and fishing industries. The city has a rich history, with its founding dating back to the late 19th century, and it was once a bustling hub for lumber production. The city is known for its beautiful natural surroundings, including nearby beaches and forests. Hoquiam is also home to the Hoquiam River and the Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, birdwatching, and fishing.