Cities and Towns

Cities

Cashmere


Home to Aplets and Cotlets and the Chelan County Fairgrounds, Cashmere sits along the Wenatchee River between Leavenworth and Wenatchee.

Chelan


The city of Chelan sits along the eastern shore of Lake Chelan, available activities include tours of the lake, waterslides, parks, golf, and more.

Entiat


The town of Entiat, between Wenatchee and Chelan sits at the entrance to the Entiat Valley and features a museum, interpretive center, park on the Columbia River, and a unique history.

Leavenworth


Leavenworth, known as the “Bavarian Village”, sits below towering mountains that resemble the Swiss Alps. The town features unique themed shops, gourmet dining, museums, entertainment, a riverfront park, and more.

Manson


From Chelan, Manson is an eight mile drive along the shores of Lake Chelan. The town features a popular casino and a great lakefront park.

Peshastin


Just a short drive from Leavenworth, the community of Peshastin sits along the Wenatchee River and features parks and scenic views.

Wenatchee


Nestled in the Wenatchee Valley across the Columbia River from East Wenatchee, Wenatchee is referred to as the “The Apple Capital of the World”. Wenatchee is the county seat for Chelan County.

Small Towns and Communities

 

Appleyard


Appleyard sits at the far southern end of Wenatchee. The area consists of a few businesses, houses and a large train switching yard.

Ardenvoir


Ardenvoir is a small community in the Entiat Valley with a post office and general store.
 

Azwell


Azwell is a small community located next to the Columbia River just south of Wells Dam.

Berne


Berne is the location of the entrance to the 7.8 mile long Cascade Tunnel.

Brief


Brief is a small community in the upper Entiat Valley along the Entiat River.

Chelan Falls


Chelan Falls is a small community below Chelan Butte just east of Chelan. The city features a city park along the Columbia River.

Chiwaukum


An area along US Highway 2 near the Tumwater Campground. The area features trailheads.
 

Chumstick


A small community along the Chumstick Highway between Leavenworth and Plain.

Coles Corner


Coles Corner is small stop with a few businesses at the intersection of State Route 207 and US Highway 2 which is the intersection between Lake Wenatchee, Leavenworth, and Stevens Pass.
 
 

Drury

Dryden


Dryden is a small community between Cashmere and Peshastin near the State Highway 97 and US 2 junction.

Farris


Farris is a small community along Entiat River Road in the Entiat Valley.
 

Gaynor

Greens Landing


Greens Landing is a small community located by Lake Chelan north of Manson.
 

Holden


Holden was once one of the largest copper mines in the United States. Holden is now a year-round ecumenical Christian center near Lake Chelan that can only be reached by boat. From the boat its an 11 mile ride to Holden Village.
 

Hollywood Beach


Hollywood Beach is a small community on the west shores of Lake Chelan that can be reach by South Lakeshore Road.
 

Hugo

 

Icicle

 

Lake Chelan Hills

Lakeside


Lakeside used to be its own town but is now the far south western area of the city of Chelan.
 

Lucerne


Lucerne is a small community along the western shores of Lake Chelan that can only be reached by boat.

Malaga


South of Wenatchee along the Malaga-Alcoa Highway you'll find the community of Malaga. The city sits below the towering Jumpoff ridge and the Columbia River and features a golf course and a few small lakes.
 

Maplecreek

Merrit


Merrit is a small community along US Highway 2 past Coles Corner.
 

Minneapolis Beach

Monitor


The small community of Monitor sits along the Wenatchee River just outside of Wenatchee.
 

Moore

 

Nason Creek


Nason Creek is a small community a few miles past Coles Corner going towards Stevens Pass.

Olds Station


Olds Station is the section of Wenatchee at the northern side of the confluence of the Columbia and Wenatchee rivers. Olds Station consists of businesses, fruit packing sheds and a state park.

Plain


A scenic drive from Leavenworth along Chumstick Creek will take you to the small community of Plain which features resorts and retreats.
 

Shrine Beach


Shrine Beach is a small community on the western shore of Lake Chelan.

Stayman


Stayman is a small community that sits along the Columbia River and below Chelan Butte.
 

Stehekin


The community of Stehekin offers many resorts, retreats and recreational activities at the northern tip of Lake Chelan. Stehekin can only be reached by boat or plane.
 

Sunnybank


A small community on the south western lake shore of Lake Chelan near the city of Chelan.

Sunnyslope


On the lower slopes of Burch Mountain sits the community of Sunnyslope. Sunnyslope is the home of Ohme Gardens and some great views of the Wenatchee Valley.
 

Telma


Telma is a community along the north western shores of Lake Wenatchee.
 
 
 

Warner


The town of Warner's name was changed to Blewett.

Wenatchee Heights


Wenatchee Heights is a community located on Wheeler Hill south of Wenatchee. Many great views of the lower valleys can be seen from this area.

Winesap


Winesap is marked by a power substation today but used to be a small community that inlcuded a shool house and post office.

Winton


The community of Winton along US Highway 2 is a small community and a sawmill.
 

Zena

Ghost Towns

Blewett


Blewett was once a mining town on Blewetts Pass. Remnants of the town still remain today.
 

Dardanelles

 

Mission


The town of Mission was later named Cashmere after finding that other towns in Washington State were already using that name.