| Along-the-Way Directions
Take time to stop along the way, there are many interesting sites and discoveries to enjoy on your way to Lake Chelan. North Central Washington is alive with natural wonder so enjoy the trip. Remember getting there is only half the fun.
CASHMERE
Aplets & Cotlets Candy Kitchen (Free)
Liberty Orchards free daily tours and samples. (509) 782-4088
Cashmere Pioneer Village & Museum
Native American artifacts, an authentically restored village with exhibits. (509) 782-3230
COULEE CITY
Laser Light Show
See the biggest Laser Light Show in the world at Coulee Dam Grand Coulee Dam Tour Tour a man-made wonder of the would Grand Coulee Dam
LEAVENWORTH
Icicle Gorge Scenic Interpretive Trail
16.5 miles up Icicle Rd. 4 mile Forest Service trail with interpretive signing. (509) 548-6977
Icicle Junction Family Fun Center
Minature golf, bumper boats, and interactive games. (509) 548-2400
Leavenworth Bavarian Village
Old world architecture, theme shops, restaurants, art galleries and festivals. (509) 548-5807
METHOW
First Homestead in the Methow Valley
Also site of the first apple orchard in the valley.
OKANOGAN
Okanogan County Historical Museum
One of the state1s outstanding historical museums, see the replica of pioneer photographer Frank Matsura1s Photo Studio. Open Memorial Day-Labor Day 10:00am-4:00pm.
OMAK
Annual Omak Stampede
Western & Native Art Show plus the world famous Stampde & Suicide Race. Aug 7-10
ORONDO
Lone Pine Fruit Stand
A great place to stop for a break, enjoy some local fruit, antiques or a beverage.
PATEROS
Alta Lake
Just 4 miles from Pateros, off Hwy 153 Swimming, fishing, boat launch facilities, camping, picnicing and winter sports.
Lake Pateros
At the confluence of the Methow and Columbia Rivers, a great shaded picnic area, fishing, boating and water-skiing.
TWISP
Confluence Gallery (Free)
Featuring regional artists and rotating exhibits that capture the spirit of the Northwest. (509) 997-ARTS
WENATCHEE
Ohme Gardens
An Alpine garden atop a bluff overlooking the Wenatchee Valley, ranked among the leading gardens in America. (509) 662-5785
Rocky Reach Dam (Free)
On 97A, Fish-viewing windows. Museums of Electricity and the Columbia. Lots of landscaped grounds for picnic and a self-guided tour. Open daily (except winter) (509) 663-7522
Wenatchee Valley Museum
Apple industry exhibits plus rotating exhibits and a miniature railroad. (509) 664-3340
WINTHROP
Winthrop Frontier Village
The Spirit of the Old West recaptured in Winthrop1s colorful main street buildings and wooden sidewalks. (888) 4-METHOW
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