A traveler's guide to Washington state, focusing on historical sites. Sections on various regions describe local history, with entries on towns and sites offeri

In the early years of the twentieth century, Spokane was singled out for praise in the West for the quality of its architecture and the impressive way it had re

Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes has revised and expanded the entire work, which is still the most comprehensive and balanced history of the region. This edition contai

Find out who made the parks' famous red buses. Discover why so many geographical features are named for people who either never visited the parks or only stoppe

Spokan Falls, known as the Capital of the Inland Empire, was named after the Spokan Indians and the picturesque falls. In 1891, the name was changed to Spokane.