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Landmarks in Washington

Benewah Milk Bottle

Benewah Milk Bottle
Spokane, Washington
This is one of two milk bottles that were constructed in the Spokane area to advertise the Benewah Dairy Company. Built in 1935, the structure is built of stucco and sheet metal.

Manito Park and Botanical Gardens

Manito Park and Botanical Gardens
Spokane, Washington, 99203
Manito Park and Botanical Gardens is a 90-acre (0.36 km2) public park with arboretum, botanical gardens, and conservatory, located at 17th Ave and Grand Blvd in Spokane, Washington, USA. It is open daily without charge.

Mount St. Helens

Mount St. Helens
Skamania County, Washington
In 1982, the 110,000-acre Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument was created for research, recreation, and education. Inside the Monument, the environment is left to respond naturally in recovering from the 1980 eruption and any future disturbance.

Museum of Flight

Museum of Flight
Tukwila, Washington, 98108
The Museum of Flight is a private non-profit air and space museum in the northwest United States. As the largest private air and space museum in the world, it also hosts the largest K-12 educational programs in the world.

Museum of Pop Culture

Museum of Pop Culture
Seattle, Washington, 98109
The Museum of Pop Culture, or MoPOP (earlier called EMP Museum) is a nonprofit museum, dedicated to contemporary popular culture. It was founded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen in 2000 as the Experience Music Project.

Puget Sound

Puget Sound
Washington
Puget Sound is a sound along the northwestern coast of the U.S. state of Washington, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean, and part of the Salish Sea. The term "Puget Sound" is used not just for the body of water but also the Puget Sound region.

Space Needle

Space Needle
Seattle, Washington
Built for the 1962 World's Fair, the Space Needle features an observation deck at 520 feet (160 m), the SkyCity restaurant at 500 feet (152 m), and a gift shop.

Teapot Dome Service Station

Teapot Dome Service Station
Zillah, Yakima County, Washington
Unique structures like this teapot were popular along America's roadways in the 1920's and 1930's. This service station building was constructed in amused memory of the Teapot Dome Scandal during the administration of Warren G. Harding.

Washington State Capitol

Washington State Capitol
Olympia, Washington, 98501
The Washington State Capitol is the home of the government of the state of Washington. It contains chambers for the Washington State Legislature and offices for the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, and treasurer.

Whatcom Falls Park

Whatcom Falls Park
Bellingham, Washington, 98229
Whatcom Falls Park is a 241-acre (0.98 km(sub)2(/sub)) park in Bellingham, Washington. The park has four sets of waterfalls and several miles of well maintained walking trails.

Washington

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Postal Code: WA
Capital City: Olympia
Became a State: November 11, 1889
Population: 7,170,351*
Area: 71,297.95 miles2 (184,661.88 km2)

* 2015 est. U.S. Census Bureau
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Top 10 Most Popular Washington Landmarks

  1. Mount St. Helens
  2. Benewah Milk Bottle
  3. Space Needle
  4. Teapot Dome Service Station
  5. Manito Park and Botanical Gardens
  6. Museum of Pop Culture
  7. Museum of Flight
  8. Washington State Capitol
  9. Whatcom Falls Park
  10. Puget Sound

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