- Appropriately known as the Evergreen State, Washington is awash with pristine nature, spellbinding scenery and dramatic landscapes.
- Explore the natural beauty and culture of Washington State. Check out the diverse music scene and wineries, and hike a National Volcanic Monument.
- Fun Facts about Washington State’s Geography. Washington state produces more apples than any other state in the union. Washington map outline.
- The official travel and tourism website for the State of Washington. Find visitor guides, travel inspiration, and planning tools for your next vacation.
- At the Washington State Championship, transgender teen athlete Veronica Garcia was booed after winning the 400-meter dash with a time of 55.75 seconds.
- The state enjoys a diverse range of climates, from the temperate rain forests of the Olympic National Park to the arid conditions of Eastern Washington.
- Washington median household income is $60,294 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 31.72% since 2000.
- Washington offers rugged coastline, deserts, forests, mountains, volcanoes, and hundreds of coastal islands to explore.
- The flag has a deep green background with the state seal in the center. The state seal pictures George Washington, the first president of the United States.
- The State of Washington has the largest ferry system in the United States with 20 terminals located around Puget Sound and in the San Juan Islands.