5 Great Places in Wenatchee To Take Visiting Friends and Family

You just discovered that your sister and their family are making an impromptu visit to Wenatchee! “Hey, that’s great! See you tomorrow!"

Oh, no. Your place is a mess, and where are you going to take your out-of-town family? Here is a quick list of places in Wenatchee to take out-of-towners and tourists.

Ohme Gardens

Ohme Gardens is a beautiful park featuring terraced gardens, waterfalls, and stunning views of the Wenatchee Valley. It is open from April 15th to October 15th and offers guided tours and special events throughout the year.

Pybus Public Market

Pybus Public Market is a year-round indoor market that offers various fresh produce, artisan foods, and unique gifts. The market also hosts live music, cooking classes, my favorite places to eat or grab a drink, and other events throughout the year.

Mission Ridge Ski and Board Resort

Mission Ridge Ski and Board Resort is a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The resort offers skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing opportunities and breathtaking views of the Wenatchee Valley and even Mt. Rainier on clear days. This is the BEST place to ski at night in the Pacific Northwest.

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Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center

The Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center offers exhibits on the region's history, culture, and natural environment. The museum also hosts special events and educational programs throughout the year.

Apple Capital Loop Trail

The Apple Capital Loop Trail is an 11-mile scenic trail that winds along the banks of the Columbia River. It is popular for walking, running, and biking and offers stunning views of the Columbia River, Burch Mountain, The Enchantments, Twin Peaks, and Wenatchee Heights. 

Still not sure where to go? Watch these videos for a personal look at each of these places!

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