Yakima Sportsman State Park is, literally, an oasis in the desert.Located near the urban amenities of Yakima in arid eastern Washington, this park ...
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Mission Statement
Facilitate commerce, education and leisure activities through production of the annual Central Washington State Fair and...
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Did you know that you don't have to go out of state to see petrified wood? Considered one of the most diverse fossil forests in North America, Gink...
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Brooks Memorial State Park is a bright spot of colors, views and birdsongs, off the beaten path in south central Washington.Brooks Memorial sits be...
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Pull off fast-paced Interstate 90, and step back to a slower time at Olmstead Place Historical State Park near Ellensburg.In 1875, the pioneering O...
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Backed by golden hills and fronted by the mighty Columbia River, Maryhill State Park is a welcoming place for all kinds of guests. Windsurfers seek...
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Columbia Hills Historical State Park puts the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area at your fingertips. Rock climbing, swimming and spring hike...
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Cottonwood Canyon State Park is rugged and vast, from the vertical cliffs carved by the John Day River to deep side canyons and arid, rocky grassla...
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The Potholes are the defining geologic feature near this eastern Washington park. A series of Ice Age flood-carved depressions in the earth, combin...
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The Deschutes River State Recreation Area is a tree-shaded, overnight oasis for campers. The sparkle-laden, swift, green rush of the Deschutes conv...
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Squilchuck State Park is a 288-acre park covered with forests of fir and ponderosa pine. The park sits below Mission Ridge at an elevation of 3,200...
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Hat Rock State Park, located off U.S. Highway 730 nine miles east of Umatilla, lies on the south shore of Lake Wallula behind McNary Dam on the Col...
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Imagine standing at a place where Native American people encountered the Lewis and Clark Expedition on its westward journey.On Oct. 16, 1805, the C...
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Heritage Landing is a popular boat launch and day use area. It provides access to the Deschutes and Columbia Rivers. This is where river guides mee...
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Bring out the bikes and walking/running shoes, and plan for an active stay at Wenatchee Confluence State Park.This park at the confluence of the Co...
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Peshastin Pinnacles State Park is a 34-acre desert park featuring a group of sandstone slabs and spires called the pinnacles. Climbable spires reac...
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Backed by the auburn hills of the east Columbia River Gorge, Doug's beach has enticed windsurfers and kite boarders for more than two decades. This...
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If you need an open invitation to go explore a peaceful tree-lined lake in the summertime, consider yourself invited. Go see lower Mayer State Park...
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Mauve-colored hills rise from the Columbia River, and poplars line glassy Lake Entiat below. If not for the scent of sage floating through the air,...
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The Chinook Indian tribes of the Columbia Gorge used to lay the bones of their dead on open pyres on Memaloose Island in the middle of the Columbia...
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