Sample
Day Trips
Pullman
Spokane
Palouse Falls
Inside Idaho
Other Day Trip Ideas
Other Day Trip Ideas
Entertainment
- Silverwood (ID) - a fun amusement and water park north of Coeur d' Alene.
- Oviatt
Fossil Beds (ID) Most of the specimens here are "impression"
fossils.
Events
- Lentil Festival (WA) The National Lentil Festival, held in Pullman's Reaney Park in late August, features a parade, fun run, chili cook-off, and many other activities.
- Renaissance Fair (ID) A community celebration of spring held each year on the first weekend of May.
- Bloomsday (WA) The Lilac Bloomsday 12K run. Held in Spokane in early May, this is one of the largest road races in the world.
Sites
- Lewiston/Clarkston (WA/ID) An online community featuring activities and issues for the Lewis Clark Empire.
- Walla Walla Wine Country (WA) Southeast Washington's wine region.
- Hell's Gate Canyon This gorge on the Idaho-Oregon border is one of the deepest in North America.
- Cheney Wildlife Preserve (WA) The Turnbull wildlife preserve near Cheney, Washington.
Outdoor Recreation
- Blue Mountains (OR) Wild and full of adventure.
- Boyer Park & Marina (WA) Swimming, boating, picnicking, and camping.
- Kamiak Butte (WA) A Whitman County park, great for hiking, picnicking, and camping.
- Dworshak Reservoir (ID) Boating, water skiing, camping, fishing, hiking, and picnicking at beautiful Dworshak Reservoir.
- Coeur d' Alene Trail (ID) A 72 mile bike path which follows the Union Pacific Railroad's right-of-way.
- Mountain Biking on the Palouse
- Sandpoint and Lake Pend O'reille (ID) Artsy Sandpoint, Idaho, is located on beautiful Lake Pend Oreille.
- White Water Rafting (ID) Northwest rivers offer spectacular.
- Wallowa
Lake (OR) The mountains surrounding Wallowa Lake have been compared
to the Alps!
- Ski
Areas A great list of downhill ski areas in the region.