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Inspiring Ways Washington Women Made History

These Washington women leave me in awe.

by Courtnie Erickson
on Mar 26
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The Incredible Town In Washington That Has Been Left In Ruins

by Andrea Verschuyl
on Apr 26
A weathered, abandoned wooden cabin in a grassy field under a dark, stormy sky.
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Washington’s Very First Diner Has Literally Been Around Since The 1800s

by Andrea Verschuyl
on Mar 25
A storefront of the Horseshoe restaurant, featuring large windows and a mural, surrounded by trees and city streets.
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These Before And After Pics Of Mount Rainier National Park In Washington Show Just How Much It Has Changed

by Andrea Verschuyl
on Feb 27
A person stands inside a glacial cave, surrounded by ice formations and rocky terrain.
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It’s Impossible To Forget The Year Washington Saw Its Single Largest Snowfall Ever

by Andrea Verschuyl
on Feb 20
A snowy street scene with vintage streetcars and pedestrians in heavy snow, buildings in the background.

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Washington’s First Climbing Gym Offers Tons Of Fun For All Ages

by Andrea Verschuyl
on Feb 14
A gray building with a sign reading "Vertical World" and a rainbow in the sky above it.
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Crossing This 117-Year-Old Bridge In Washington Is Like Walking Through History

by Andrea Verschuyl
on Feb 13
Aerial view of a rusted metal bridge over a rushing river, surrounded by lush green trees.
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The Story Of Gold In Washington And How Gold Panning Is Making A Big Comeback

by Andrea Verschuyl
on Feb 8
A person holds a pan with gravel and gold nuggets over a stream, surrounded by rocks and flowing water.
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Explore A Wildlife Refuge, Nuclear Site, And Washington’s Sand Dunes In One Day When You Visit This Unique Park In Washington

by Andrea Verschuyl
on Feb 2
A person walks along a sandy ridge in a desert landscape under a blue sky with fluffy clouds.
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Most People Didn’t Know That Pickle Ball Was Invented Right Here In Washington

by Andrea Verschuyl
on Jan 30
A lively pickleball game in progress on outdoor courts, with players of various ages enjoying the sunny day.
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A Little-Known Slice Of Washington History Can Be Found At This Walla Walla Site

by Andrea Verschuyl
on Jan 9
A grassy hill under a blue sky with clouds, featuring a tall monument in the distance.
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Many People Don’t Know That Bruce Lee’s Final Resting Place Is Right Here In Washington

by Andrea Verschuyl
on Dec 14
A bronze statue of a martial artist against a city skyline, showcasing strength and dynamic movement.
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Discover The History Of The Long Beach Peninsula At This Fantastic Free Local Museum In Washington

by Sarah Vanbuskirk
on Nov 15
Front view of the Heritage Museum building, featuring large windows and an American flag, with a gift shop sign visible.
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Few People Know About The Missing Nuclear Bomb Hiding Somewhere Off The Coast Of Washington

by Andrea Verschuyl
on Nov 10
A crowd watches an aircraft perform in the sky, with fluffy clouds and blue skies in the background.
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Take A Stroll Through Washington’s Past At This Historic Park

by Andrea Verschuyl
on Oct 27
A serene park scene featuring a winding path beside a calm pond, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
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A UFO Was Sighted In Washington 76 Years Ago And It’s One Of The Most Important UFO Sightings In History

by Andrea Verschuyl
on Oct 5
A UFO hovers above a forest under a cloudy sky, surrounded by tall trees.
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According To FBI Statistics, These Are The 10 Most Dangerous Cities In Washington

Washington has some cities with high crime rates, but overall, it remains a safe place to live.

by Jessica Wick
on Jul 11
Aerial view of a city skyline featuring tall buildings, greenery, and a waterfront under a cloudy sky.
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Few People Realize How Much History Is Preserved In The Small Town Of Oysterville, Washington

Oysterville, a tiny town in Washington, is rich in history and known for its oyster harvesting heritage.

by Sherri Adams
on Jun 28
A rustic wooden building with a sign reading "Osterville Sea Farms," overlooking a calm waterway and blue sky.
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Once Abandoned And Left To Decay, Stadium High School In Washington Has Been Restored To Its Former Glory

Stadium High School in Tacoma, Washington, is a beautifully restored historic building that once served as a filming location for the movie "10 Things I Hate About You."

by Sherri Adams
on Mar 24
Historic brick building with turrets, surrounded by a courtyard and landscaped gardens under a cloudy sky.
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This Eerie And Fantastic Footage Takes You Inside Washington’s Abandoned Northern State Hospital

Northern State Ghost Town in Sedro-Woolley, Washington, is the remains of a once state-of-the-art mental institution now known for its eerie, dilapidated structures.

by Jessica Wick
on Feb 1
Abandoned buildings with weathered roofs and green grass under a clear blue sky, surrounded by mountains.