Parks and Open Spaces Archives - Page 3 of 6 - Mountains To Sound Greenway Trust

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Cle Elum’s City Park amenities include a covered area with electricity and lighting, picnic tables, restrooms, playground, horseshoe pits, a skate park, and a basketball court. All amenities are available on a first come, first served basis.

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Upper Yakima Basin

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In addition to picnic tables and open space, Wye Park provides easy access to the interesting museums and shops that Cle Elum has to offer. Alternatively you can head north on the Coal Mines Trail. Cle Elum is also a great jumping off point for further flung adventures in the beautiful Teanaway area. In...

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Upper Yakima Basin

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While once stocked, the levy separating these ponds from the Yakima River has been breached creating off channel rearing habitat – Yakima River fishing regulations apply. The adjoining Hanson Ponds Park site hosts a disc golf course.

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Middle Fork Snoqualmie Valley

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Cultural and Natural Heritage Sites, Parks and Open Spaces, Trails

This wilderness covers over 414,000 acres in the Okanagon-Wenatchee and Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. It contains more than 700 lakes and mountain ponds, rugged creeks, and open meadows. It can be accessed by 47 trailheads and over 600 miles of trails. The Alpine Lakes Wilderness sits at the heart of the Mountains to Sound...

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Upper Yakima Basin

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This park, a tribute to the Armed Forces of America, sits next to the Kittitas Valley Memorial Pool and has a fun play structure, basketball hoops, and lots of space in which to run.

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Upper Yakima Basin

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This park has two playgrounds, a half court basketball court, a baseball field, the Mercer Creek restoration area, barbecue pits, and a picnic shelter.

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Urban Communities

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Museums and Education Centers, Parks and Open Spaces, Trails

Situated on Magnolia Bluff, Seattle’s largest park offers breataking views of Puget Sound as well as both the Cascade and Olympic Mountains. With protected tidal beaches, open meadow lands, sea cliffs, and forests, Discovery’s open space provides quiet and tranquility away from the stress of the city. The Discovery Park Environmental Learning Center offers...

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Upper Yakima Basin

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The popular Mountain View / Lions Park in Ellensburg has swings, a large picnic shelter, soccer and baseball fields, two climbing structures (one for big kids one for little), and a roller hockey rink.

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Urban Communities

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Cultural and Natural Heritage Sites, Museums and Education Centers, Parks and Open Spaces

The park provides access to green space and the water and celebrates the cultural, maritime, and industrial heritage of the city and region.

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Upper Yakima Basin

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Parks and Open Spaces

Ellensburg

This special place has become a favorite refuge for Central Washington University students to relax and grab a moment away from hectic college life. Japanese landscape architect Masayuki Mizuno designed the space, dedicated to late CWU President Donald L. Garrity.