There's no place like Spokane

Spokane, Washington, boasts stunning natural beauty, with its iconic river flowing through downtown, cascading over waterfalls, and providing picturesque spots for vacation snapshots. Outdoor enthusiasts flock to this Pacific Northwest destination for things to do like whitewater rafting, skiing, golfing, and biking, while those seeking relaxation can explore its vibrant wineries, craft breweries, and Vegas-style casinos like Northern Quest.

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Numerica Ice Ribbon

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Spokane River Centennial Trail

Nine Mile Falls
27 min. / 16 mi.

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Spokane River Falls

Downtown, Spokane
13min. / 5.9 mi.

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Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge

26010 S Smith Rd, Cheney, WA
19 min. / 13.6 mi.

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Manito Park and Botanical Gardens

1702 S Grand Blvd, Spokane, WA
11 min. / 6.5 mi.

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John A. Finch Arboretum

3404 W Woodland Blvd, Spokane, WA
6 min. / 3.1 mi.

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Coeur d'Alene

Western Idaho
40 min. / 37 mi.

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Northern Quest Casino

100 N Hayford Rd, Spokane, WA
10 min. / 4.9 mi.

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Spokane Tribe Casino

14300 W SR-2 Hwy, Airway Heights, WA
19 min. / 8.2 mi.

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River Park Square Mall

808 West Main, Spokane, WA
9 min. / 5.1 mi.

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The Podium

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Indian Canyon Golf Course

1000 S Assembly Rd, Spokane, WA

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One Stadium

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Riverfront Park

507 N Howard St, Spokane, WA
11 min. / 5.2 mi.

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Silverwood Theme Park and Boulder Beach Water Park

27843 U.S. 95, Athol, ID
56 min. / 48 mi.

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Eastern Washington University EWU

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Spokane County Raceway

750 N Hayford Rd, Airway Heights, WA
10 min. / 5.3 mi.

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Fox Theater

1001 W Sprague Ave, Spokane, WA
8 min. / 4.7 mi.

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Bing Crosby Theater

901 W Sprague Ave, Spokane, WA
8 min. / 4.8 mi.

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Gonzaga University Go Zags!

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Spokane Arena

720 W Mallon Ave, Spokane, WA 99201
10 min. / 5.5 mi.

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Hoopfest June

The largest 3-on-3 basketball tournament in the world which takes place over a weekend in late June.

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Bloomsday May

A 12-kilometer road race held on the first Sunday of May each year.

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Lilac Festival Spring

A celebration of spring and community featuring a parade, food vendors, live music and more.

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Spokane County Interstate Fair September

A ten-day event held every September featuring carnival rides, live entertainment, and agricultural exhibits.

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Inland Northwest Craft Beer Festival November

Held annually in early November at the Spokane Convention Center with over 40 local breweries showcasing their craft beers.

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Christmas Tree Elegance December

An annual holiday event where beautifully decorated trees are displayed throughout various hotels downtown to raise money for local charities.

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NorthTown Mall

4750 N Division St, Spokane, WA
19 min. / 8.8 mi.

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Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture

2316 W 1st Ave, Spokane, WA
10 min. / 4.4 mi.