The Great State of Washington
Washington State is located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. It is situated North of Oregon and South of British Columbia. Most of its residents live in the metropolitan Seattle area.
Washington offers a plethora of options: you can visit a rainforest, wine country, a river canyon, mountain ranges, volcanoes, streams, and lakes and even a desert and islands - all within the State. In the winter there are many ski resorts where one can ski, snowboard, sled or just enjoy the gorgeous scenery while basking before a warm fireplace.
Washington State is not only an assortment of land, mountains and seascapes, but is also rich in art, culture and heritage. There are museums, galleries and attractions to explore as well as performing arts and cinema. And last, but not least, Washington is home to Microsoft and Starbucks.
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Washington Attractions
1 49 Degrees North Ski Area
- Chewelah49 Degrees North Mountain Resort is a ski resort that is situated in Washington, in the Northwest Rockies. The base elevation is 3,923 feet with the peak at 5,774 feet. The mountain is served by five chairlifts in an area of 2,350 acres.
2 7 Wonders Museum
- SilverlakeThe 7 Wonders Creation Museum, also 7 Wonders Museum of Mount St. Helens, is a museum and bookstore dedicated to promoting young Earth creationism in Silverlake, Washington near Mount St. Helens. Admission is free, and often accompanied by a guided tour of volcano sights.
3 911 Media Arts Center
- Seattle911 Media Arts Center is a non-profit media arts and access center located in Seattle, Washington. 911 Media Arts Center was incorporated on August 14, 1984 and is considered Washington State's premier Media Arts Center. The organization supports the expressive use of media tools through access to training, equipment and access grants.
4 Airport Golf Center
- TumwaterThe Airport Golf Center is a 9 hole public golf course in Thurston County Washington. Built in 1996, this Tumwater course designed by Bill Overdorf is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 360-786-8626. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 8080 Center St SW, Tumwater, WA 98501
5 Alki Beach
- SeattleAlki Beach Park is a 135.9-acre park located in the West Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, Washington that consists of the Elliott Bay beach between Alki Point and Duwamish Head. It has a half-mile of beachfront, and was the first public salt-water bathing beach on the west coast of the United States.
6 Allenmore Public Golf Course
- TacomaThe Allenmore Public Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Pierce County Washington. Built in 1916, this Tacoma course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 253-627-7211. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 2125 S Cedar St, Tacoma, WA 98405
7 Alta Lake Golf Resort
- PaterosThe Alta Lake Golf Resort is an 18 hole resort golf course in Okanogan County Washington. Built in 1993, this Pateros course designed by Don Barth is open mar 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted up to 365 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 509-923-2359. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 140 Alta Lake Rd, Pateros, WA 98846
8 American Museum of Radio and Electricity
- Bellingham48°45′5.25″N 122°28′49.39″W / 48.7514583°N 122.4803861°W / 48.7514583; -122.4803861
9 Apple Tree Golf Course
- YakimaThe Apple Tree Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Yakima County Washington. Built in 1992, this Yakima course designed by John Steidel is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 30 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 509-966-5877. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: 8804 Occidental Ave, Yakima, WA 98903
10 Arthur Foss (tugboat)
- SeattleThe Arthur Foss, built in 1889, is one of the oldest wooden-hulled tugboats afloat in the US. In 1898, in response to the Alaskan gold rush, she transported barges full of gold seeking miners and supplies up the Inside Passage. There are no other Alaskan Gold Rush vessels still operating today. She was cast by the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer movie studio to play in its 1933 production Tugboat Annie. In World War II, Arthur Foss journeyed south to join the war effort.
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Washington Hotels
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Residence Inn By Marriott Seattle North-lynnwood Everett18200 Alderwood Mall Pkwy
Lynnwood, WA 98037
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Washington
Published November 3, 2011
See Seattle off the beaten path from the gardens in Volunteer Park, to the Olympic Sculpture Park with art pieces among the trees and the Myrtle Edward Park the bay.
Published September 25, 2011
Hotel review for Ocean Shores Inn And Suites Washington. This is a wonderful place to bring the family, especially the really little ones.
Published July 26, 2011
Hotel review for Lake Union Cottage Seattle Washington. A personal experience about a booked a reservation...
Published June 27, 2011
A comprehensive review of the 10 top best family nature retreats in the USA. Each of these idyllic outdoor getaways help families to reconnect with nature.
Published October 19, 2010
The area around Forks Washington is roughly 2,000 square miles bordered by oceans, meadows and rain forests, and divided by many beautiful rivers.
Published October 7, 2010
Port Townsend Washington is a delightful small town a short ferry ride from Seattle. This historic waterfront community is a charming place to spend a weekend with the kids.
Published October 6, 2010
Review of Seattle family attractions and historic sites including the Ballard Locks, the alluring Blake Island State Park, University Village shopping, the fascinating world class Burke Museum and more.
