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American Indian Legends of Washington State
American Indians played a large part in the historical culture of Washington State.
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American Indians in Washington State
American Indians in Washington State are a culture often misunderstood. Take a look at the rich cultural links offered by our state library.
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Camping in High Style
You have not had an experience in Washington State luxury camping until you visit Washington State Parks and learn what is available for your use.
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Kalaloch on the Pacific Ocean
Kalaloch, one of the state's unchanged beaches in Olympic National Park on Highway 101 on the Pacific Ocean is a great getaway place.
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More Fall Thoughts
Fall again enchants me, with surprises along the way as I walk in the country. Trees, water, flowers, leaves, cougars. Cougars?
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Pike Place Market in Seattle
Put on those trekking shoes, grab your umbrella and sun hat and come on down to the excitng, fresh, cosmopolitan farmers market known worldwide, the Seattle Pike Place Market.
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Port Angeles - My Home Town
This is where I grew up, carefree as any kid could be. Mountains, the ocean, ice skating, hiking, trips to Victoria, British Columbia, Canada: they all defined my days there as a child and young adult. Today the magic is still there, but the town has changed quite a bit.
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Puget Sound Passion
Percival Landing at the southernmost tip of Puget Sound is a great place to view life in Northwest Washington State.
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Seattle
Seattle might be a bit damp, but this verdant Pacific Northwest port city offers the best of urban and rural within just a few hours travel.
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The Heart of Washington State: The People Who Live Here
Meet some folks around the state: some you will recognize, others are less known. Then let me know who you want to visit or where you want to go.
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The Tri-Cities in Washington State
While visiting the Tri-Cities of Washington State my thoughts turn to Hanford Nuclear Reservation
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The Washington State Art Scene
The arts community in Washington State is alive and well.
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Valentine's Day in Washington
Searching for Valentines in Washington State.
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Washington State 100 Years Ago
I travel back in time 100 years to see what Washington State was like then.
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Washington State Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon, “The King of Grapes”, reigns over a smaller realm in the Pac NW than in other parts of the world. In Bordeaux, it provides the structure and backbone of the world’s most illustrious and sought after red wine blends. In California, it commands the highest prices and most expensive vineyard sites in the U.S.. It is a slightly different story in Washington, Oregon and Idaho.
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Washington State Dad Extraordinaire
Happy Father's Day to My Dad from Washington State Northwest, the guy who instilled in me the "curiosity to see the world outside" from the earliest days I can remember.
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Washington State Outlet Malls
From Seattle to Spokane to Pasco, this northwestern US state has a wealth of outlet shopping centers.
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Wenatchee and Whale Editorial
Wenatchee, Washington, the Apple Capitol of the World, is a city known for its agriculture and great sites to see. It is located in Chelan County east of the Cascade Mountains in Washington.
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Galloping Gertie and Other Famous Washington Bridges
Bridges of WA State, including two that fell to the water in windstorms.
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Ahoy, Lighthouse Museum Interns!
Museum interns can explore their love of the sea while earning college credit.
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Are Your Ski Legs Ready?
If you are a skier, it's time to get those boards waxed and ready. Warren Miller, here I come!
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Camping '99 Destination Series: Mount Rainier National Park
Mount Rainier is one of the most beautiful and natural of America's National Parks. Most of the park is wilderness area while the developed sections provide excellent amenities. The park's six campgrounds are well-maintained and offer great camping. The park's roads provide breath-taking scenic views. A visit to Mount Rainier is an unforgettable experience.
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Seattle's SF Museum And Hall of Fame
The Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame, located in Seattle, Washington, offers a unique and interesting experience for both fans and non-fans of science fiction.
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State Fairs in Northwest & Alaska
During the summer months, enjoy annual fairs in the Northwest states and Alaska, celebrating agriculture and unique culture as well as amusement with carnivals, concerts.
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Trekking Through Tacoma
A look at famous downtown Tacoma sites, and a short biography on Dale Chihuly, world renowned glass artist.
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Vancouver, WA
Vancouver, Washington, is a city people pass through on their way to other places. It's worth a stop on it's own. Slow down and take a look at the city; it's a great place with a forward attitude and an upbeat city government.
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Benefits of Grand Coulee Dam
Grand Coulee Dam first generated electricity in 1941. It fueled the American war machine in the Pacific Northwest during World War II. Other advantages were gained too.
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California Wine Faces East Coast Competition

Californians Size Up the Pacific Northwest
California and Pacific Northwest wines compared.
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Construction of Grand Coulee Dam
It took time to get funding to build Grand Coulee Dam. But once federal money was reserved for the project, construction got under way. Even so, it still took 7 years.
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Meandering Into Fall
Fall is here. I am wandering around the state to let you know what's going on to celebrate the season. Join me.
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Camping '99 Destination Series: Olympic National Park
The Olympic Peninsula is one of the most unique regions in the world and the Olympic National Park is its very heart. It is actually three parks in one: mountains, rain forests and 60 miles of wild coastline.For outdoors enthusiasts, this is the place for adventure and unlimited opportunities.
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Columbia Gorge Wineries
An introduction to Columbia Gorge Wineries: one of the Pacific Northwest's newest wine regions.
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Ever Notice...
An essay on the political aspects of being a womanish teacher and how the political process corrects this feminine profession to make it perform right.
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Kennewick Robbers in Hobo Jungle
Following the robbery in Kennewick, Washington a bloody shootout occurs in Kennewick's Hobo Jungle.
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Manhunt in Kennewick
Kennewick Shootout: The body of outlaw Jake Lake is found, Kid Barker arrested, Marshal Mike Glover dies.
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National Dance Week
April 20 - 29, 2007 is National Dance Week celebrated by the United Dance Merchants of America. See how you can be involved in this historical event.
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Shootout at Kennewick, Washington
On October 31, 1906, prior to the shootout, Kid Barker and partner robbed two Kennewick, Washington stores.
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Shootout at Kennewick, Washington
On October 31, 1906, prior to the shootout, Kid Barker and partner robbed two Kennewick, Washington stores.
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Surprises Around the State
Travel around to places in the state to delight the senses. These are not your everyday sights!
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The Logging Industry Comes to Washington
Logging came to Washington State from back East in the early 1900's. Stewart Holbrook paints a colorful tale of this culture in his 1938 book, <u>Holy Old Mackinaw</u>.
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Top 4th of July Events, Washington
From the coast to the mountains Washington celebrates Independence Day with family fun, music and majestic displays of fireworks. Discover the excitement at these events.
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Rhodos for Novices: Part II
If your rhododendrons don't look like the ones featured in the online tours, it may be time to research rhodo pests and diseases.
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Spokane - World 's Fair and Beyond
Spokane boasted the 1974 World's Fair, and now it has grown into the biggest city on the Eastern side of Washington State. Don't let that fool you, though, It's "small town" at heart.
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1998 College Football Preview: Part II
In the second half of a two part series, NCAA football editor Chuck Bednar gives you the lowdown on how the bottom half of the 1997 Top 10 will perform during the upcoming season.
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Paso Robles Hosts International Hospice du Rhône
Paso Robles hosts the world's largest celebration of Rhone varietal wines.
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Washington D.C.
The tiny area known as the District of Columbia is a combination of historical sights and world business.
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Bigfoot and the Skookum Cast
Does the Skookum Cast, which is the impression of a forearm, hip, thigh, and heel, provide proof that Bigfoot really exists?
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CyberChef Week's Special
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