The City of Vashon, WA
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Vashon is a small town in the state of Washington. The largest nearby city to Vashon is Seattle, approximately 24 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Vashon, including Green Ginger Restaurant, Dairy Queen, M O M S Deli & Grocery, Perry's Vashon Burgers and Malt Shop. For a larger selection of Vashon restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Vashon Museums, Zoos, Botanical Gardens and/or Golf Courses, including the Browns Point Lighthouse Park, Tyee Valley Golf Club, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Highline Botanical Garden and Camp 6 Logging Museum. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Vashon please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 7 airports are located in or near Vashon:
- Bremerton National Airport (PWT)
- Kenmore Air Harbor Airport (KEH)
- Olympia Regional Airport (OLM)
- Poulsbo Airport (PUL)
- Seattle - Tacoma Intl. Airport (SEA)
- Seattle Lake Union Airport (LKE)
- Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW)
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Vashon, Washington Attractions
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Bigelow House Museum - Olympia, The Bigelow House, which is also referred to as the Bigelow House Museum, is a historic house museum located at 918 Glass Avenue Northeast in the Bigelow Neighborhood of Olympia, Washington. Built by Daniel Bigelow in the 1850s, the house was designed in the Carpenter Gothic style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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Bloedel Reserve - Bainbridge Island, The Bloedel Reserve is a 150-acre forest garden on Bainbridge Island, Washington in the US, made by the vice-chairman of a lumber company, under the influence of the conservation movement and oriental philosophy. Prentice and Virginia Bloedel wished to 'capture the essence of the Japanese garden - the qualities of naturalness, subtlety, reverence, tranquility - and construct a Western expression of it'. Although the Reserve includes a traditional Japanese garden, the Bloedels' approach for the rest of the property stands in contrast to that of 'Japanese gardens' which achieve their effects through the use of ornament.
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Brookdale Golf Club - Tacoma, The Brookdale Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Pierce County Washington. Built in 1931, this Tacoma course designed by Al Smith is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 253-537-4400. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 1802 Brookdale Rd E, Tacoma, WA 98445
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Browns Point Lighthouse Park - , Browns Point, The Browns Point Lighthouse is located in Browns Point, Washington near Tacoma in Pierce County, Washington.
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Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture - Seattle, The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture has been a Washington state museum since 1899. It is located at the University of Washington campus at the intersection of N.E. 45th Street and 17th Avenue N.E. in Seattle, Washington in the US's University District. It is the only major natural history museum in the Pacific Northwest and the state's oldest museum. Its collection numbers over 12 million artifacts and specimens, including totem poles, gemstones, and dinosaur fossils.
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Camp 6 Logging Museum - Tacoma, Camp 6 Logging Museum is located on a 14-acre forested site inside Point Defiance Park in Tacoma, Washington. Established in 1964 by logging engineers, Camp 6 includes a replica of an operating railroad connecting the working sites with the bunk houses and bunk cars of the camp.
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Capitol City Golf Club - Olympia, The Capitol City Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Thurston County Washington. Built in 1962, this Olympia course designed by Norman H. Woods is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 360-491-5111. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 5225 Yelm Hwy SE, Olympia, WA 98503
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Carl S. English, Jr., Botanical Gardens - Seattle, The Carl S. English, Jr., Botanical Garden are botanical gardens that can be found on the grounds of the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks at 3015 NW 54th Street, Seattle, Washington. They are open daily 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. without charge.
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Christy's Golf Range & Par 3 - Federal Way, The Christy's Golf Range & Par 3 is a 9 hole public golf course in King County Washington. This course is located in the city of Federal Way, . Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 253-927-0644.
Address: 37712 28th Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003
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Classic Golf Club - Spanaway, The Classic Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Pierce County Washington. Built in 1991, this Spanaway course designed by Bill Overdorf is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 253-847-4440. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 4908 208th St E, Spanaway, WA 98387
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Vashon, Washington Hotels
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Vashon, Washington Restaurants
This is a list of Vashon Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers. Happy Dining!
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