Saturday, January 18th was the date of the annual Chelan Winterfest celebration. Some of the activities taking place in this NCW community were:
A polar bear plunge into Lake Chelan.
A bonfire.
A lighted parade.
Snowmobile drag races.
Snow sculptures
…and more!
Green Turtle Snow Sculpture
The kids seemed to have tons of fun whether they were ice skating, throwing snowballs, or [...]
We’ve recently added some photos of the Okanogan River in the Rivers, Lakes, and Creeks of North Central Washington Gallery. The Okanogan River flows south through the northern extremes of North Central Washington before emptying into the Columbia River.
View pics of the Okanogan River
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We’ve updated the Chelan Photo Gallery with more photos from this great little community at the bottom of Lake Chelan.
From the Ranger Station, to the Waterfront, to the Chelan Airport… the Chelan Community pictures are really starting to shape up.
See more photos of Chelan in our Chelan Gallery.
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We’ve recently added photos from Monse, Washington.
The small community of Monse is located just of highway 97 (across the Okanogan River) and a few miles north of the junction of highway 97 and highway 17. It is a very small rural community that has a great view of the communications satellites perched up above [...]
The Pinto Dam is located just north of Highway 28 in the eastern portion of Grant County. The Pinto Dam restrains the water that make up Billy Clapp Lake, and from it flows some of the water used as part of the Columbia Basin Irrigation Project. The nearest towns are Stratford and Wilson [...]
We recently added a selection of photos taken in and around Plain, Washington.
Plain sits on the Chumstick Highway on what is sometimes referred to as the “back way to Lake Wenatchee”. The town consists of just a few local businesses and is surrounded by both ranches and cabins. Originally called Beaver Valley, Plain [...]
The town of Quincy is located on highway 28 just north of George and west of Ephrata. Quincy is a hub of sorts as most traveling done from north to south, and to a certain extent from east to west, in the North Central Washington regions goes through the town of Quincy.
We’ve [...]
Just an update, we’ve added photos of Omak to our North Central Washington Community Gallery. Omak is home to the Omak Stampede and is a great destination for anyone interested in outdoor recreation, or a nice layover on a trip through North Central Washington.
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We’ve just added some photos of Trinidad, Washington to the North Central Washington Communities Gallery.
Trinidad is a very small community located on Highway 28 between Rock Island and Quincy, Washington. It sits right at the turn off for, and above the cliffs of, the popular Crescent Bar Resort along the Columbia River.
More photos of [...]
The Bridges of North Central Washington continues to be one of the most popular folders in our gallery. From overpasses to pedestrian bridges, and everything in between, we continue to try and post the bridgework examples here in our area.
One of the latest:
is the Peshastin bridge crossing the Wenatchee river and connecting the town with [...]
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