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Apple
Capital Recreation
An 11-mile loop paved trail for pedestrians,
cyclists, skaters and others. It crosses
the Columbia River at the north and south
ends of Wenatchee. This scenic trail can
be entered or exited from free public
parking lots at several locations on both
sides of the river. The Wenatchee side
of the trail is lighted until midnight.
Chelan
County Historical Museum
Our
American heritage comes alive at the Pioneer
Village and Chelan County Historical Museum
in Cashmere, both of which have been developed
from original buildings clustered together.
Some of the buildings featured in the
Village are an Assay Office, Mine Portal,
Blacksmith Shop, Homestead Cabins, Post
Office, Doctor and Dentist Offices, Saloon,
and a Hotel. Some of the exhibits in the
museum include American Indian artifact
exhibits, pioneer relic exhibits, and
a mineral collection. For large groups
and tour bus excursions, call (509) 782-3230
for reservations.
Desert
Canyon Golf Course
7500 yards of lush green grass, nurtured by the warm desert sun and replenished by the headwaters of the mighty Columbia River, await you at Desert Canyon, providing a golfing experience amidst a virtual recreational paradise. To arrange your association's golf tournament, call 1-509-784-1111 or visit www.desertcanyon.com
Highlander Golf Club
A classic Highlands Scottish golf course true to the land and heritage of Scottish links style golf. The club, open to the public, truly sits atop a cliff edge nearly 900 feet above the famed Columbia River as it winds its way through canyons and gorges to the Pacific Ocean nearly 450 river miles to the West. Call (509) 884-4653 or visit www.highlandergolfclub.com
Mission
Ridge
Located
a short 12 miles from Wenatchee, Mission
Ridge is a ski enthusiast’s dream come
true, offering four chairlifts and over
30 designated runs spread over 1600 acres
of skiable terrain. No other ski area
in Washington receives as much acclaim
for the quality of its snow as Mission
Ridge. Its dry snow and 300 days of yearly
sunshine are known throughout the Northwest
for providing a ski experience many liken
to Sun Valley, Colorado and Utah.
NCW
Museum
The
NCW Museum offers many exhibits, programs,
concerts, and activities for the visitor
to enjoy. These include the Clyde E. Pangborn
Exhibit which pays tribute to the aviation
pioneer and his 1931, 41-hour non-stop
transpacific flight from Japan to Wenatchee;
a restored 1907 Oldsmobile Sedan; an operating
HO gauge railroad diorama; and a comprehensive
Apple and Fruit Industry Exhibit. The
museum is available to visiting groups
for off-site events, entertainment, and
food functions. Or let the museum come
to you, complete with a traveling exhibit
for your delegates to enjoy at the convention
hotel.
Ohme
Gardens
Ohme
Gardens is the achievement of over sixty
year’s work by the Ohme Family. They transformed
the once dry and desolate hill into nine
acres of lush beauty. There are winding
paths lined with beautiful flowers and
clear pools surrounded by lovely alpine
ground cover. The Gardens themselves are
surrounded by tall, majestic evergreen
trees. Ohme Gardens also offers visitors
a sweeping view of the Wenatchee Valley,
Columbia River, and the Cascade Mountains.
Rocky Reach Dam
Beautiful
grounds and fascinating exhibits make
Rocky Reach Dam one of the Northwests’s
most popular visitor attractions. Fifteen
acres of beautiful lawns and gardens await
your arrival. Visit the Powerhouse and
take a self-guided tour of the fascinating
scientific exhibits on hand. Spend time
in the fish viewing room and watch the
fish as they swim up the fish ladders.
Displays are open daily from 8:00 a.m.
until dusk, mid February through January
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Washington
Apple Commission
This
center offers an in-depth look at the
state’s largest agricultural industry.
View the displays, watch an apple industry
movie and sample a variety of Washington’s
world-famous apples on the house. Their
souvenir shop offers a wide variety of
apple momento products.
Tour groups are welcome.
WENATCHEE APPLE SOX BASEBASLL TEAM
Wenatchee's own APPLE SOX BASEBALL Team
opened with their inaugural season June
2000.The APPLE SOX compeated in the Pacific
International League. This league has
existed in the North West since the early
1900's. Orginally organized around town
and factory teams the local and regional
rivalries provide great entertainment
for the fans. For current schedules and
more information visit www.applesox.com
WENATCHEE VALLEY'S SUPER OVAL
The worlds fastest quarter mile oval.
Located in East Wenatchee, the "super
oval" draws fans and competitors
from all over the country. Racing Season
runs fromApril through September. For
more information viset www.WVSO.com
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COUNTRY BED & BREAKFAST you'll find easy access
to Mission Ridge, Lake Chelan, Leavenworth, and
all that North Central Washington has to offer.