Chelan County Washington
Located in central Washington, Chelan County is named after an Indian word meaning “deep water”. And that’s a apt name for this county, as the beautiful Columbia river flows through the eastern part of the county and the beautiful Bavarian village of Leavenworth is known for it’s fantastic summer activities on the Wenatchee river.
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Hey guys! Megan here again, you might remember me from my previous article, “Adventure Kitty: Leon.” Back in December one of my friends decided it would be fun to go backpacking in The Enchantments (The alpine wilderness area near Leavenworth). She sent out a Facebook invitation, and eight of us met multiple times to decide which …
Our lovely Evergreen State, Washington, produces around 2.5 million TONS of apples per year. That’s a lot of apples. And it’s a lot of orchard acreage as well, around 175,000 acres to be exact. So, while we produce 60% (if not more) of the nations’ apples- it kind of leads one to ask themselves, “how …
This post was originally posted here, but with permission from Valerie- we are sharing it here. * This post is in collaboration with Petite Retreats and Leavenworth Tiny House Village. I received a complimentary stay in exchange for a review. As always, all opinions are my own. I’ve always wanted to stay in a Tiny …
We’ve been following “Adventures of A+K” on Instagram for awhile now. And we are so excited that they have taken the time to write this fabulous weekend guide for us, and YOU to enjoy. Quick Bio: “We’re Adam and Kathryn, an adventurous married couple living in Seattle. You can often find us driving all …
Having lived abroad in Europe for the last six years, I’ve lost track of how many times someone has asked me where I’m originally from. Being born in Washington, and then moving to Ohio, Nevada, and then back to Washington for high school- the only place that’s ever felt like, “home-home”, is Washington. But knowing …
Steelhead Cider – Chelan, WA Video of Steelhead Cider by Explore Washington State and T212Media. Steelhead Cider – Full Interview with Ben Barnes Below is an interview with Ben Barnes – operator of Steelhead Cider in Chelan, WA. In our interview, Ben explains how he got his start in the cider business, his family history …
The History ©2017 Liberty Orchards Co., Inc. In the early 1900’s, two young Armenian immigrants became friends and headed to Cashmere with hopes of a successful business venture. They bought an apple farm, Liberty Orchards, and quickly began looking for new ways for their surplus fruit to not go to waste. Thus, began the apple …
7 Must-Know Tips For Planning Your Trip to the 2017 Leavenworth Christmas Lighting Festival If a trip into the winter wonderland known as the “Village of Lights” sounds like an adventure to you, grab your lederhosen and flannel… it’s time to plan your trip to the 2017 Leavenworth Christmas Lighting Festival! And the best part …
Saddle Rock – Sweeping Panoramic Views Of Wenatchee! A city landmark, Saddle Rock is an easily accessible hike about a ten minute drive from downtown. Ranging from two to three-and-a-half miles roundtrip, this Wenatchee trail is something for children and adults alike. Trail running (level 2), hiking (level 2) and mountain biking (level 3) are …
Pybus Public Market – A Story of Community, Legacy and the Restoration of an Iconic Landmark Pybus Public Market in Wenatchee, Washington opened in May of 2013 and has quickly become one of the region’s best attractions. Pybus Market has 16 permanent merchants with high quality selections of artisan, locally grown fruits and vegetables, Washington …
Ohme Gardens – A Journey Through An Evergreen Oasis During your visit to the Wenatchee Valley, make Ohme Gardens a part of the adventure. This must-see experience will be one that you will enjoy and remember long after your journey is over. Spectacular Views and Beautiful Landscapes Located on a high rock outcropping above the …
Mission Ridge Ski Resort in Wenatchee Washington There’s nothing quite like the view of Washington’s serene snow-clad mountains in winter. If winter time is your favorite time to get outside and enjoy fresh air, then you’ll love a trip to the beautiful Mission Ridge Ski Resort in Wenatchee, Washington! Enjoy skiing, comfortable accommodations, and the …
Play Ball – Wenatchee AppleSox 2017 Season It’s springtime in Wenatchee and that means it’s baseball season! This year the Wenatchee AppleSox begin their season June 2nd against the Walla Walla Sweets. The AppleSox’s first home game will be June 8th vs. the Victoria HarbourCats at Paul Thomas Sr. Stadium. First pitch will be at …
Apple Blossom Festival in Wenatchee, Washington When spring rolls around in Washington, we all look forward to the advent of warmer weather and the beauty of blooms. In Wenatchee, we anticipate one bloom in particular: the apple blossom! Join us as we celebrate the Washington State Apple Blossom Festival this year from April 27th to …
Wenatchee Maps There are usually two different answers that people are searching for when they try to find maps of Wenatchee. Some people are trying to find out where Wenatchee is located in Washington State and to learn more about the surrounding areas and attractions. Others are actually looking for a map of the city …