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Wenatchee Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in Chelan County, Washington, United States

About Wenatchee

Wenatcheesits at the confluence of the Wenatchee and Columbia Rivers and is within the rain shadow of the Cascade Range, which means that unlike cities in western Washington, Wenatchee gets nearly 300 days of sunshine per year. Its climate is very similar to that of other eastern Washington cities, yet it retains the picturesque views of the Cascade mountains. It is believe by archeologists that an ancient people had migrated to the Wenatchee area during the last ice, some 12,000 years ago. This belief is based on many Clovis artifacts that have been found in or around the greater Wenatchee. These ancient people are thought to be the descendants of who would later become known as the Yakima Indians. White settlers began to move into the area during the late 1800s and early 1900s and coloni

Top Attractions in Wenatchee

Explore the best things to see and do in Wenatchee:

  • Apple Capital Loop Trail

Where to Stay in Wenatchee

  • 🏨Best Western Chieftain Inn
  • 🏨Holiday Inn Express
  • 🏨Super 8

Wenatchee Travel Guide Sections

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