Walla Walla is in the southeastern region of Washington, approximately three hours by car from Spokane, five hours by car from Seattle, and thirteen miles from the Oregon border. Walla Walla is one of the premier wine regions in the state with over 100 wineries and more than 1,500 acres of vineyards.
There is plenty to do in Walla Walla. Explore the historic downtown on foot with the Downtown Walking Tour. Visit the Carnegie Art Center, the Children's Museum or the Fort Walla Walla Museum. There are numerous art galleries to explore as well. There is plenty to do outside; biking, golfing, and bird watching.
Walla Walla is home to Whitman College, Walla Walla University and several community colleges.
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Things to do in Walla Walla
Carnegie Art Center
Carnegie Art Center is a non profit organization offering art classes, a specialty gift shop and art exhibitions. Admission to the center is free and open to the public. Call (509) 525-4270 for more information.
109 S Palouse St., Walla Walla, WA
Fort Walla Walla Museum
Step back in time. Visit Fort Walla Walla Museum and experience what life was like in Walla Walla during the 1800s. Call (509) 525-7703 for more information.
755 Myra Road, Walla Walla, WA
Historic Downtown
Visit downtown Walla Walla and get a glimpse into its past. The turn-of-the-century architecture has been beautifully restored, turning Walla Walla's streetscape into a one-of-kind location that whispers of days gone by. Call (509) 525-0850 for more information.
The Whitman Mission
A hilltop monument has been erected at the site. Although the original mission buildings did not survive the years, their locations are outlined at this national historic site. Pioneer and Cayuse Indian artifacts are displayed in the visitor center. Self-guided trails lead to the mission site, the grave and the hilltop monument. In addition, the center schedules pioneer demonstrations throughout the year. Call (509) 529-2761 for more information.
Tree Tour
The state of Washington has some of the largest and tallest trees on earth. Walla Walla has 59 of these champion trees. Walk the grounds of Pioneer Park, once a pasture for cows, and you'll find giant silver maples, black walnut trees and plenty of towering sycamore trees. The architect who designed Central Park in New York City helped with construction of this park. Trees were brought down the winding and muddy roads from the Blue Mountains; trees and shrubs were brought from Seattle, and a rail car with trees from the U.S. Botanical Gardens arrived from the nation's capital. Call (877) 998-4748 for more information.
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