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Toppenish, "the city of murals", is a town of 8,900 people (2020) in the Yakima Valley, on the Columbia River Plateau of Washington State. More than 75 murals adorn its buildings, depicting scenes of the region from 1840 to 1940. The city also hosts horse-drawn tours and annual art events.

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Odd Fellows Building

Tourist information

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Get in

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Interstate 82 (I-82) runs through Toppenish, between Yakima and the Tri-Cities (Richland-Kennewick-Pasco).

Get around

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Map
Map of Toppenish

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  • 1 Northern Pacific Railway Museum, 10 S Asotin Ave, +1 509-865-1911, . May-Oct: W-Sa 10AM-4PM, Su noon-4PM, closed M Tu; Nov-Apr: closed. Set in The old 1911 Northern Pacific Railway depot, with real locomotives and tracks, this museum recreates the ambience of the 1930s railroads. $3 ($2 children). Northern Pacific Railway Museum (Q7058840) on Wikidata Northern Pacific Railway Museum on Wikipedia OSM directions Apple Maps directions (beta) Google Maps directions
  • 2 Yakama Nation Cultural Heritage Center and Museum (YNCC), 15 S Elm St (Highway 97 and Buster Rd), +1 509-865-2800. 8AM-5PM daily, closed for national holidays. A unique, multifaceted facility offering a variety of programs that share Yakama Nation's history and culture with all. It offers the Yakama Nation Museum, Heritage Inn Restaurant, Winter Lodge, Heritage Theater, Yakama Nation Library, and CC gift shop. The Cultural Center is a wonderful cultural experience. The museum has the history and art of the "Yakamas", or the Plateau People. cultural center: free; museum: $6/adult, $4/concession. OSM directions Apple Maps directions (beta) Google Maps directions
  • 3 American Hop Museum, 22 South B St, +1 509-865-4677, . A small museum focusing on the history and production of hops in the Yakima Valley, which produces the majority of hops grown in the United States. OSM directions Apple Maps directions (beta) Google Maps directions

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  • 1 Legends Casino Hotel, 580 Fort Rd, +1 509-865-8800, toll-free: +1-877-7COME11 (266311), . Over 1,500 slots, poker and table games. A rare "dry" (alcohol-free) casino. OSM directions Apple Maps directions (beta) Google Maps directions
  • 2 Toppenish National Wildlife Refuge, +1 509-546-8300. Sunrise-sunset (except for hunting- access is 1.5 hr before, to 1.5 hr after, legal hunting hours). Wetland habitats rich with food attract thousands of wintering waterfowl, and during the summer, provide breeding grounds for an array of wetland-dependent birds, mammals, and plants. Winding its way through the refuge, Toppenish Creek serves an important role as one of the last remaining streams where Columbia River steelhead still reproduce in good numbers. Free. Toppenish National Wildlife Refuge (Q7825103) on Wikidata Toppenish National Wildlife Refuge on Wikipedia OSM directions Apple Maps directions (beta) Google Maps directions

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Drink

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Classic Pepsi Cola Mural

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Go next

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  • 1 Fort Simcoe State Park (7 miles west of White Swan). summer 6:30AM to dusk daily; winter 8AM to dusk on weekends and holidays only. A 200-acre day-use park with historic Fort Simcoe, telling the story of 19th-century white and native American life. Discover Pass required ($10/day, $30/year). Fort Simcoe (Q5472036) on Wikidata Fort Simcoe on Wikipedia OSM directions Apple Maps directions (beta) Google Maps directions
  • Yakima
Routes through Toppenish
YakimaWapato  W  E  ZillahRichland
YakimaWapato  N  S  GoldendaleBend



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