Yakima

Yakima is located in South Central Washington in Yakima County and serves as the county seat.  It is the 9th largest city in the state, covering over 19 square miles.  It is only 145 miles southeast of Seattle and 200 miles southwest of Spokane. The outstanding air, highway and rail access to Yakima has allowed it to become a business and commercial hub for Central Washington. Yakima leads the way to the Cascade Mountains and has gained it recognition as a leading agricultural center

The 300 days of sunshine and breathtaking sights and allows those who experience it to take advantage of the wonderful outdoor activities. Included are camping, fishing, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, skiing, snow boarding and boating to mention a few. For entertainment, Yakima also offers the turn-of-the-century Capitol Theatre, the Yakima Valley Museum, the Visitors and Convention Center, and the Central Washington State Fair.

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