Grand Coulee Dam
Concrete hydroelectric gravity dam on the Columbia River in Washington, United States.
Attractions near Valley
A day out from Valley: Numerica Veterans Arena, 38 mi away
Yearly visitors to Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area number about 1.2M. Nothing on our list is inside Valley; the 12 places to visit are within 40 miles. The commonest are 2 ski areas, 2 gardens and 2 museums. Further afield lies Grand Coulee Dam, at 60 mi.
Attractions nearby
15
within 60 miles
The big one
60 mi
Grand Coulee Dam
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
3
49° North Mountain Resort
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Dam · 60 mi west
Grand Coulee Dam
Concrete hydroelectric gravity dam on the Columbia River in Washington, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Where they are
Head to the south for most of the 12 on the list.
Orange: Valley. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every one of them
All of it lies within 60 miles: 15 places.
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9Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
National recreation area in the U.S. state of Washington.
10Bing Crosby Theater
Theater and former movie theater in Spokane, Washington, United States.
11Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture
Museum in Washington, United States of America.
John A. Finch Arboretum
Park in Spokane County, Washington, United States of America.
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Spokane Art Center
Community art school opened in 1938 as part of the Works Progress Administration's (WPA) Federal Art Project during the Great Depression.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Grand Coulee Dam: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Public domain · Silverwood Theme Park: nicanicasather, CC BY 2.0 · Numerica Veterans Arena: Jdubman at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Riverfront Park: en:User:Sundodger, Public domain · Manito Park and Botanical Gardens: Jdubman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area: Karyn Christner, CC BY 2.0 · Bing Crosby Theater: Murderbike, Public domain · Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture: Murderbike, Public domain · Minnehaha Park: Dannooll at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Spokane Art Center: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
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