THE OFFICIAL TRAVEL AND TOURISM WEBSITE OF THE UNITED STATES

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Washington State Tourism

(800) 544-1800
tourism@cted.wa.gov
www.experiencewashington
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Introduction

On a map of the United States, Washington State is located in the northwest corner, next to the Pacific Ocean. To the north is Canada, to the east Idaho and to the south Oregon. This beautiful region is called the Pacific Northwest.

We are famous for apples, cherries, rain, Starbucks coffee, Boeing airplanes, Mount St. Helens, and Microsoft.

Our nickname is the Evergreen State, because of our lush forests. We also have miles of ocean beaches, snow-capped mountains, dry deserts and rocky river canyons. We even have active volcanoes that you can climb!... More



Popular Washington Destinations

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