The name ‘Kana’ is derived from the native word for ‘Spirit or Fire Within a Mountain,’ which references the perceived supernatural power of volcanic activity. The Yakima valleys are enriched with volcanic soil influences that provide terroir from the “Kana” millennia from nearby volcanic mountains, creating the perfect foundation for world-class vineyards. Kana Winery’s wines…
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Kana Winery
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Tieton River Rock Climbing
Located 20 minutes away from Yakima, the Tieton River crags spread out along a 20-mile stretch of the river drainage on the south cascades of Washington state’s east slope. Most of the crags are composed of andesite, part of a 50-mile-long flow from the Goat Rocks ancient volcano. This site has over 400 routes evenly…
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Cowiche Canyon Preserve
Walk beneath the andesite cliffs and the stunning basalt along a gorgeous creek with unique wildflowers in the spring and beautiful colors in the fall, with the option for a side trip for snacks and a glass of wine. Or walk a loop on the great uplands through lithosol and sagebrush with panoramic views of…
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Yakima Area Arboretum
1401 Arboretum Dr, Yakima, WA 98901 | +1 509-248-7337 The Yakima Area Arboretum is a beautiful urban green area and refuge on 46 acres of land cultivated as natural areas, display gardens, and tree collections. You can visit the Yakima Area Arboretum for a nice nature walk, a relaxing study area, gardening classes, special events like…