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Adams National Historical Park
Adams National Historical Park was the home o...
Washington Monument National Memorial
The nation’s best-known memorial to the fi...
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, the first sect...
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon plantation was not only the belo...
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
By the time of George Washington’s birth in 1...
Timber Industry in Pend Oreille County
The timber industry has a long and storied history in nort...
Sullivan Lake Campgrounds
The East and West Sullivan Lake campgrounds are located al...
LeClerc Creek Logging Railroad
The LeClerc Creek Road was once the bed of a logging railr...
Calispell Diversion Canal
Prior to the construction of the ill-fated Calispell Diver...
Cowles Scout Reservation at Diamond Lake
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Adams National Historical Park
Adams National Historical Park was the home of John Adams, the second president of the United States, and his son John Quincy Adams, the sixth president. Distinguished in public service and in literary pursuits, four generations of the Adams ...
Washington Monument National Memorial
The nation’s best-known memorial to the first president of the United States is located in the city that bears his name. At 555 feet, 5 1/8 inches tall, the Washington Monument National Memorial towers over the nation’s capital. George ...
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, the first section of the George Washington Memorial Parkway, opened in 1932, the bicentennial of the birth of the man who shaped the nation as peerless leader in the War for Independence, chairman of the ...
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon plantation was not only the beloved home of George Washington, the first president of the United States, but also the source of much of his wealth and the mark of his status as a leading member of ...
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
By the time of George Washington’s birth in 1732 on the marshy shores of Popes Creek, his family had been on the land between Mattox and Popes Creek for three quarters of a century. The George Washington Birthplace National ...
Timber Industry in Pend Oreille County
The timber industry has a long and storied history in northeastern Washington. The first sawmill in Pend Oreille County went into operation in 1888 in the Calispell Valley. County resident Tony Bamonte noted that “[f]rom then on, sawmills began to ...
Sullivan Lake Campgrounds
The East and West Sullivan Lake campgrounds are located along the scenic north shore of Sullivan Lake near the town of Metaline Falls, Washington, on the Colville National Forest. These campgrounds provide a unique environment where campers can enjoy hiking, ...
LeClerc Creek Logging Railroad
The LeClerc Creek Road was once the bed of a logging railroad, but little evidence remains of the railroad today. The Panhandle Lumber Company constructed the LeClerc Creek Railroad after a water rights dispute with the Diamond Match Company forced ...
Calispell Diversion Canal
Prior to the construction of the ill-fated Calispell Diversion Canal, local farmers tried to alleviate the problem of flooding in the Calispell Valley by establishing a diking and drainage ditch system. The valley, however, continued to flood despite these efforts.
...Cowles Scout Reservation at Diamond Lake
Located on the scenic north shore of Diamond Lake stands the Boy Scouts of America Cowles Scout Reservation, named in honor ofSpokesman-Reviewnewspaper ...
