Kittitas County

Washington

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Popular cities in Kittitas County

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Ellensburg
Known for Universities, Coffee and Hiking
Get away to Ellensburg! Enjoy the university life, cafes, and hiking.

Reasons to visit

  • Central Washington University
  • Boulder Cave Trail
  • Kittitas County Historical Museum
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Snoqualmie Pass
Known for Skiing, Family-friendly and Mountains
Its winter sports are the main lure of this enchanting village, but opportunities to enjoy the area’s gorgeous landscape abound in all seasons.

Reasons to visit

  • Summit at Snoqualmie Summit Central
  • Lost Lake
  • Keechelus Lake
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Cle Elum
Known for Golf, Hiking and Swimming
Get away to quaint Cle Elum! Enjoy the culture, monuments, and cafes.

Reasons to visit

  • Washington State Horse Park
  • Centennial Park
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Easton
Known for Natural parks
Escape to Easton! Enjoy its parks.

Reasons to visit

  • Lake Easton State Park
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Vantage
Check out the local area in Vantage—home to attractions like Columbia River and Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park Interpretive Center.
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Thorp
Known for Historical
Explore Thorp: its history and more!
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Stay near popular Kittitas County attractions

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Central Washington University

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Explore the campus of Central Washington University, during your travels in Ellensburg. Discover the area's coffeehouses or seek out the hiking trails.
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