Winthrop;
irrigation, captivating scenery, splendid roads.
Colville Indian Reservation in Okanogan and Ferry
counties.
Moses and Grand Coulees; Moses Lake and Soap Lake.
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DENNY HALL, U. OF W.
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE
_Administration Building
Domestic Science Hall
State College_
STATE COLLEGE OF WASHINGTON, PULLMAN
OUR TWO LEADING EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.]
Up the Wenatchee Valley by auto to Leavenworth,
from which Tumwater Canyon, the G. N. power plant,
and the government fish hatcheries are easily
reached; also Icicle River by horseback over
government trail; Chiwawa River, a fishing stream,
(auto or horse) and Lake Wenatchee, a favorite
mountain resort 23 miles northwest.
=SNOHOMISH:= "Garden City," second in importance and oldest in Snohomish
county. Located in the midst of the rich dairy country just east of
Everett, with which city it is connected by interurban and river boats,
as well as by steam trains. See "Everett" for trips.
=EVERETT:= "City of Smokestacks." Population about 32,000. Located on a
sightly peninsula formed by Puget Sound and the Snohomish River. Views
on every side are superb. The Cascades and Olympics are clearly visible,
especially Mounts Baker, Rainier and many lesser peaks, including
Pilchuck, always conspicuous, near by. Parks, boulevards and
playgrounds, and beautiful homes give artistic completeness. The only
arsenic plant in the United States is here. It is an important
manufacturing city, especially in lumber, shingles, machinery and paper.
Beginning at the city limits a rich dairy country extends to the
Cascades. A yearly festival called the "Kla How Ya" is held in July. The
G. N., N. P., C, M. & St. P. railways and three interurbans center here,
while automobile roads, including the Pacific Highway, lead to the
mountains and to lake resorts.
Suggested trips:
Index, a mountain resort in the Cascades, from
which may be reached Sunset, Canyon, Eagle, and
Bridal Veil Falls; Lake Serene, Lake Isabel and
many scenic peaks easily climbed.
Gold Bar (on road to Index), to see Wallace and
Olney Falls.
Sultan for Sultan Basin and Canyon. Fishing,
hunting, camping.
Granite Falls, the Canyon of the Stil
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