5 Great Places in Wenatchee To Take Visiting Friends and Family
You just found out that your sister and their family are making an impromptu, spontaneous visit to Wenatchee! “Hey, that’s great! See you tomorrow!"
Oh, no. Your place is a mess and where are you gonna take your out-of-town family? Here is a quick list of places in Wenatchee that you can take out-of-towners and tourists.
Ohme Gardens
Ohme Gardens is a beautiful park that features terraced gardens, waterfalls, and stunning views of the Wenatchee Valley. The park is open from April 15th to October 15th and offers guided tours and special events throughout the year.
Pybus Public Market
Pybus Public Market is a year-round indoor market that offers a wide variety of fresh produce, artisan foods, and unique gifts. The market also hosts live music, cooking classes, my favorite places to eat or grab a drink, and other events throughout the year.
Mission Ridge Ski and Board Resort
Mission Ridge Ski and Board Resort is a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The resort offers skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing opportunities, as well as breathtaking views of the Wenatchee Valley and even Mt. Rainier on clear days. This is the BEST place to night ski in the Pacific Northwest.
Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center
The Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center offers exhibits on the history, culture, and natural environment of the region. The museum also hosts special events and educational programs throughout the year.
Apple Capital Loop Trail
The Apple Capital Loop Trail is an 11-mile scenic trail that winds along the banks of the Columbia River. The trail is popular for walking, running, and biking, and offers stunning views of the Columbia River, Burch Mountain, The Enchantments, Twin Peaks & Wenatchee Heights.
Still not sure where to go? Watch these videos for personal looks at each of these places!
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Wenatchee's Pybus Market
Gallery Credit: Source: Mark Rattner with KPQ Newsradio 560
Sage Hills Trails (Wenatchee Foothills)
Gallery Credit: Mark Rattner with KPQ Newsradio 560
Wenatchee's Walla Walla Point Park
Gallery Credit: Mark Rattner with KPQ Newsradio 560