The Columbia River flows through the entire North Central Washington region and impacts a number of aspects of life there. Here it is seen from high above on the hills around Chelan looking down towards Beebe Bridge. Twitter This!
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Mmmmmmm! Don’t those Krispy Kreme Donuts look delicious? Those heavenly little treats aren’t always available here in Wenatchee but you can get them today in the parking lot of Hastings on 9th street in Wenatchee. At the same time you’ll be helping send some local youths on a mission trip to Ecuador! Great donuts for [...]
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Brewster sits right on US Highway 97, the major north-south route through North Central Washington. It is right on the way to Omak, Okanogan, Grand Coulee Dam, and many other places. Here is a look at downtown Brewster. Twitter This!
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Rocky Reach Dam is located just a few miles north of Wenatchee. To get to the visitor center, travel north on US97A on the west side of the Columbia River. There is a large park and climbing toy for the kids to run and play on, but the dam itself is the main attraction. Here [...]
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Alta Lake is located just a mile or so up the highway from Pateros and the location where the Methow River meets the Columbia River. There is a nearby golf course and a state park that sits right on the shore of the lake. There is even a fun little trail that leads all the [...]
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Wenatchee is the largest city in North Central Washington and it and the surrounding area are known as the Apple Capital of the World. Here is a look at the Federal Building there which houses among other things, the United States Post Office. Twitter This!
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The Chumstick Highway is also known as the back way to Lake Wenatchee. It connects Leavenworth to the lake by way of the small community of Plain. Near Plain, this small fire station sits on the side of the road ready and waiting to protect the surrounding land. Twitter This!
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If you’ve driven through Wenatchee lately you no doubt noticed the long ridge line of snow going down the middle of the road. The snow has got to go somewhere, right? While some cities plow to the side and then leave it up to local residents and businesses to decide how to get rid of [...]
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Crescent Bar is a great vacation spot that features camping, golfing, tennis, swimming, and more. Getting out on the water of the Columbia River is a fun way to get some outdoor recreation in as well. One of the impressive things to see is the large cliff wall that serves as a backdrop to the [...]
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The Chelan River has an entire run of about two miles. It flows out of the eastern end of Lake Chelan, through part of the town of Chelan, through the Chelan Dam, and when the gates of that dam are open it flows down the steep hillside to the Columbia River below. Twitter This!
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