Recreation

From natural beauty to engaging arts, our state offers plenty to see and do. Get outdoors and discover places to hike, camp, hunt, or fish. Experience folk art and culture or try your luck at one of our tribal casinos.

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Boating

Camping & Hiking

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Hunting & Fishing

Parks

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Staff at the Washington State Library are available to answer questions via telephone, email, and chat from 8AM - 5PM Monday through Friday.

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Recreation How-to Guides

Lottery & Gambling

Get lucky in Washington. Learn the types of lottery and gambling in our state and gamble responsibly.

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Get Outside

Find information about parks and hiking trails, and check out activities such as camping, boating, and fishing.

Use Public Transportation

Get to know the different types of public transportation and plan your trip.