Acting as de facto headquarters of the Yakima Area Arboretum, this small building includes a gift shop with a bookstore and a few displays about the arboretum. Self-guided-tour maps to the arboretum are available, and guided walks occasionally leave from here.
Jewett Interpretive Center
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This highly educational and entertaining museum is one of the state's best. It tells the story of the region from a geographic and historical viewpoint,…
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Yakama Nation Museum & Cultural Center
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The history of the Yakama Native Americans is well documented at the Yakama Nation Cultural Center, which exhibits traditional costumes, baskets and beads…
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A pleasant oasis in an otherwise unremarkable city, the Greenway is best accessed via Sarg Hubbard Park at I-82 exit 33. It has 18 miles of paths for…
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An interesting historical fort complex is preserved in the 200-acre Fort Simcoe State Park, an oasis of green amid scorched desert hills. It was built in…
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This urban green space on 46 acres gathers more than 1000 trees native to the Yakima River area, with demonstration gardens (water-conserving xeriscaping…
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Kittitas County Historical Museum
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Housed in the 1889 Cadwell Building, this museum is known mostly for its petrified-wood and gemstone collections but also boasts several rooms full of…
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Olmstead Place State Park Heritage Area
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Just 4.5 miles southeast of Ellensburg off I-90 is this open-air museum, with historical log cabins, pioneer barns and other farm buildings dating from…
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This local art museum features a permanent collection of the work of Ellensburg-born Western artist John Clymer, as well as changing exhibits of pieces by…
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This urban green space on 46 acres gathers more than 1000 trees native to the Yakima River area, with demonstration gardens (water-conserving xeriscaping…
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A pleasant oasis in an otherwise unremarkable city, the Greenway is best accessed via Sarg Hubbard Park at I-82 exit 33. It has 18 miles of paths for…
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4. Yakama Nation Museum & Cultural Center
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Equipment, artifacts and photos tell the story of the Yakima Valley's hop-growing history.
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7. Olmstead Place State Park Heritage Area
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8. Kittitas County Historical Museum
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