• () The natural world is larger than life in the state of Washington. The state is stacked with sleeping volcanoes, lush rainforests, and islands full of attractions.
  • Washington became a state in 1889. It had been yielded to the United States by Spain in 1819, although the territory was also claimed by the British for years after.
  • Washington is part of the West Coast Electric Highway, and more than 90,200 battery electric vehicles are registered in the state, the fourth-most in the nation.
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  • Washington, D.C., is a federal district and not part of any U.S. state. The capital city borders Maryland to the north, east and west, and Virginia to the south.
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  • From the unique temperate rainforests of the west to the apple-producing orchards of the east, Washington is a state of fantastic natural beauty.
  • Washington Fun Facts. The state of Washington was named after the first president of the United States, George Washington.
  • Washington State University students and employees may have had their personal information exposed due to recent cyber-attacks targeting the popular...
  • For those who are just visiting, Washington State can be overwhelming to tackle. However, a good place to start is with the state’s top attractions...