It’s not uncommon to hear people say that they’ve overlooked North Central Washington State in favor of the more tourism-oriented side of the Pacific Northwest. However, for the few wanderers who have traveled these greener patches, the north-central part of the state is a delight that calls for more. From prehistoric caves to glaciers and […]
Washington Pass Overlook
Photo gallery (7) Latitude : 48.5264 Longitude : -120.6496 Elevation : 5,638 feet The Washington Pass Overlook is a viewpoint for some of the unique rock formations high in the Cascade Mountains. The viewpoint features a short trail that allows you to view down the North Cascades Highway and Kangaroo Ridge to the east. The main attraction of […]
Okanogan County, WA
Cities and towns Rivers, lakes and creeks Parks and recreation Areas of interest Photo Gallery School districts Cemeteries County Websites History Established by the Washington Territorial Legislature from the western part of Stevens County on February 2, 1888. Okanogan County is located in North Central Washington. In 1811 the Pacific Fur Company established the first […]
Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area
Official website Latitude : 47.1370 Longitude : -119.9334 The Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area covers 15,266 acres and is part of the Quincy Unit of the North Columbia Basin State Wildlife Recreation Area. Recreational opportunities include boating, hunting, water sports, fishing, and camping. Fish species include smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, rainbow trout, yellow perch, and crappie. […]
Wilson Creek Photo Gallery
Trinidad Photo Gallery
Mattawa, WA
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Grant County, WA
Cities and towns Rivers, lakes and creeks Parks and recreation Areas of interest Photo Gallery School districts Cemeteries County Websites History The Washington State Legislature created Grant County on February 24, 1909, from the southern half of Douglas County. It is named after President Ulysses S. Grant. Grant County is located near the center of […]
Wild Horse Wind Farm
The above photo of the Wild Horse Wind Power Project was taken from Adams Road South, a few miles south of Interstate 90 just past Low Gap Pass The wind turbines are located in Kittitas County in the Whiskey Dick Mountain area There are two rows of wind turbines in the above picture, they sit across two […]
Local News
Today – Wednesday, September 12, 20078:00 PM – The Star of Grand Coulee – Manila Creek fire shifting8:00 PM – Columbia Basin Herald – Ephrata celebrates Patriot Day8:00 PM – Columbia Basin Herald – Well-known Moses Lake man dies of cancer8:00 PM – Columbia Basin Herald – Tigers obliterate Jacks in CWAC opener4:00 PM – The Wenatchee World – Feds roll out $2.4 million pygmy rabbit […]