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Unique Ways to Bring in the New Year in Washington
2020 is right around the corner and people are starting to scramble for their year-end plans. Whether you want a low-key night to reflect on the past year, an all-night dance party, or anything in between, you’ll find the perfect way to welcome the new year right here in Washington State.   Seattle Space Needle …
How to Enjoy the Most Popular Apples Grown in Washington State
The apple was declared the Washington State fruit in 1989. Why? Washington is the largest apple producing state in the US. They produced 171 million bushels in 2018. Did you ever wonder how to choose the best apple for baking a pie or enhancing a salad? Which apple is best for snacking? Can you freeze apples? …
Explore Washington’s Family Farms this Fall
Fall is the time take a drive and visit Washington’s welcoming family farms. Learn where all those beautiful flowers, rich organic cheese and local fruits and vegetables come from.  Get lost in a corn maze. Pick the perfect pumpkin. Sip some cider. Savor a local wine. Get up close and personal with some interesting and …
Visit Washington’s Volcanoes: Mount Rainier, Mount St. Helens and Mount Adams
Travel the Whitepass Byway to see Washington’s popular volcano country. The western entrance to the byway is at I-5 and Route 12, about an hour and a half south of Seattle. Travel Route 12 east to Yakima, the gateway to Washington wine country. First, take the Windy Ridge Route south to Mount St. Helens National …

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