The Mysterious Washington Road You Absolutely Must Drive At Least Once
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Jessica Wick
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We’ve got some incredibly scenic highways and byways here in Washington. In fact, going for a nice, long drive is one of the best ways to take in our diverse scenery. But if you happen to be driving down Gravity Hill in Prosser, you might get more than you bargained for.
To reach it, take I-82 to Exit 80. Drive north on N. Gap Rd. for 2.5 miles, take a left onto N. Crosby Rd., and keep following N. Crosby Rd. until you see a gray barn on your left.
After pulling up to the line, putting your car in neutral, and taking your foot off the brake, your car will start to roll... uphill.
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Of course, there are quite a few people who think it's due to paranormal activity.
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If you go, make sure your car is dusty, or dust some baby powder on the back. When you're done, check the back and you just might see tiny handprints. Legend has it that these are from the ghosts of the children that have been pushing you uphill the entire time.
And even if all the urban legends are simply legends, it's pretty amazing to experience it for yourself.
Enjoy this YouTube video of one Gravity Hill experience. And if you find Washington’s mysteries to be as fascinating as we do, check out these bizarre stories.
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