Posted by Mark on May 14, 2012
The Little Wenatchee River starts high in the Cascade Mountains and flows generally in the eastern direction until it flows into the west end of Lake Wenatchee, very near to where the White River also enters the lake. This little river is very scenic and there are some great campgrounds and scenic drives found right [...]
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Posted by Mark on May 7, 2012
This interesting backyard teepee overlooks the little town of Manson, Washington. Manson is located just west of Chelan on the shores of Lake Chelan. One of the main attractions in the community is the Mill Bay Casino which features gambling and live entertainment. It really is a beautiful little town and also somewhat popular with [...]
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Posted by Mark on April 30, 2012
Coles Corner is the name of a small community on US Highway 2 right where it meets Highway 207 which leads to Lake Wenatchee State Park. One of the more popular businesses there is the 59er Diner, a 1950′s themed restaurant, and behind it nestled in the trees are a series of cabins that they [...]
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Posted by Mark on April 23, 2012
Located on the west end of Lake Wenatchee, the White River flows out of the Cascades and into this lake that then gives birth to the Wenatchee River. This bridge crosses the White River and provides access to some of the upper reaches of this part of the region. There are several forest service roads [...]
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Posted by Mark on April 16, 2012
The Chelan County Fire Department tackles all kinds of fires and one of the special tools they have at their disposal is this helicopter. Here it is pictured at the Sunnyslope fire station on the north side of Wenatchee. Twitter This!
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Posted by Mark on April 9, 2012
Wanapum Dam is located south of Vantage and the Vantage Bridge in the lower reaches of North Central Washington. Here is a look at this impressive structure that provides a good amount of hydroelectric power to the region. Twitter This!
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Posted by Mark on April 2, 2012
Withrow is a tiny community located between Waterville and Mansfield. There is some very interesting terrain in this part of the region that includes both flat agricultural land and interesting rock formations. Here is a small red schoolhouse located in Withrow. Twitter This!
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Posted by Mark on March 26, 2012
Mansfield sits up on a plateau just west of Grand Coulee Dam. It is surrounded by agricultural land and has serious ties to the local farming community. Here is a look at the large water tower that, well… towers over the town. Twitter This!
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Posted by Mark on March 19, 2012
Ardenvoir is a cute little community in the Entiat River Valley. Here is a strange room set back into the ground just outside of town. There is a lot of great camping in the mountains up above Ardenvoir and it is a great place to stop for coffee or a snack. Twitter This!
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Posted by Mark on March 5, 2012
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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