Ledgestone Hotel – YakimaThe Yakima Valley Visitor Information Center, situated at 101 N Fair Ave in Yakima, Washington, is a vibrant community hub at the heart of the beloved Yakima Valley. More than a typical visitor’s center, it serves locals and tourists alike with maps, travel advice, and locally-made products, becoming a go-to resource for all things Yakima…
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Yakima Valley Visitor Info: Your Ultimate Travel Resource
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Central Washington State Fair History
The first Washington Fair was held in 1892 by a group of businessmen who took on the responsibility of putting on a fair in a downtown building. Previous to this event, the entire Washington State had been in an uproar trying o decide the state capital’s location. In 1892, the legislature decided, and Yakima City…
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Yakima Valley Festivals
Many cultural traditions and agricultural heritage are incorporated into the Yakima Valley’s historical roots. You can celebrate traditions from all around the world in Yakima! From museums to iconic representative events, explore Yakima history and celebrate around the Valley throughout the year. From Native American traditions to Latin festivities to Filipino American influences, the Valley…
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Museums in Yakima Washington
With its beautiful weather, central location, and strong community. Yakima is the Heart of Central Washington. A short visit to one of this city’s many museums will enrich your stay in the Valley. The various museums and historic areas pay tribute to the hard-working pioneers of the Yakima Valley, the history of Yakama, and the…