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The lakes of Chelan County are often touted as Washington’s Playground because of the range of sports and beautiful scenery available to visitors.

So big they created a national park in its name, Mount Rainier’s massive snow-capped volcanic cone is clearly visible from Seattle.

The lakes of Chelan County are often touted as Washington’s Playground because of the range of sports and beautiful scenery available to visitors.

Take the 1.5-hour drive north of Portland to see this National Volcanic Monument and a blast zone in repair.

So big they created a national park in its name, Mount Rainier’s massive snow-capped volcanic cone is clearly visible from Seattle.

Take a leisurely stroll along the Sammamish River, picnic on well-maintained lawns and visit a historic pioneer house at this pleasant riverside parkland.

Take the 1.5-hour drive north of Portland to see this National Volcanic Monument and a blast zone in repair.

From its location on Queen Anne Hill, this small park provides the perfect vantage point to admire Seattle’s Space Needle, skyline and Mount Rainier.

A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.

Learn about Spokane’s history and American Indian culture at this impressive museum.

Watch some of the world’s best glassblowers demonstrate their skills and admire 20th- and 21st-century glass artworks at this extraordinary museum.

A wonderful place to stroll and dine, this ever-changing attraction is more than just a place where land meets sea.

So big they created a national park in its name, Mount Rainier’s massive snow-capped volcanic cone is clearly visible from Seattle.

Visit Tacoma to see stunning glass art and excellent museums. Explore nearby majestic Mount Rainier or a large urban park on Puget Sound. 

Seattle’s long association with Boeing makes it the obvious place to find one of the best attractions dedicated to aviation history in the U.S. 

Walk down a shaded, narrow street and pass elegant 19th-century homes now occupied by museums and private residences.

Interact with interpreters in period clothing and explore replica 19th-century buildings at this living history museum.

This rainforest-covered peninsula with Mount Olympus at its center is a glorious side trip from Seattle.

Sip roasted coffee in buzzing shopping districts, amble through flowery gardens and experience the rich undercurrent of artisanship in this modern city.

Learn about Spokane’s history and American Indian culture at this impressive museum.

Walk down a shaded, narrow street and pass elegant 19th-century homes now occupied by museums and private residences.

Seattle’s skyline is instantly recognizable when you see this soaring slender structure, built as a showpiece for the 1962 World’s Fair.

A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.

Stride around a 19th-century fort, watch live craft demonstrations and learn about Washington’s trading and military history.