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1. www.washingtonpost.comThe Washington Post - Breaking news and latest headlines, U.S ...

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   1 day ago · Breaking news, live coverage, investigations, analysis, video, photos and opinions from The Washington Post. Subscribe for the latest on U.S. and international news, politics, business,...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Washington_(state)Washington (state) - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Washington is the second most populous state on the West Coast and in the Western United States, after California. Mount Rainier, an active stratovolcano, is the state's highest elevation at 14,411 feet (4,392 meters), and is the most topographically prominent mountain in the contiguous U.S.

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4. www.britannica.com › place › Washington-stateWashington | State Capital, Map, History, Cities, & Facts

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   6 days ago · Washington, constituent state of the United States of America. Lying at the northwestern corner of the 48 conterminous states, it is bounded by the Canadian province of British Columbia to the north, the U.S. states of Idaho to the east and Oregon to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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5. travel.usnews.com › Washington_DC › Things_To_Do31 Best Things To Do in Washington, D.C. | U.S. News Travel

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   May 21, 2024 · 31 Best Things To Do in Washington, D.C. By Erin Evans. |. Reviewed by Ann Henson. |. Last updated on May. 21, 2024. Many of Washington, D.C.'s main attractions relate to its principal...

6. www.britannica.com › place › Washington-DCWashington, D.C. | History, Map, Population, & Facts

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   1 day ago · Washington, D.C., capital of the United States, coextensive with the District of Columbia, located on the northern shore of the Potomac River. Often referred to simply as D.C., the city is an international metropolis, a picturesque tourist destination, and an unmatched treasury of the country’s history and artifacts.

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7. visitseattle.orgVisit Seattle Washington | Travel & Tourism | Official Site

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   1 day ago · Welcome to the official source for information on visiting Seattle, Washington. Lodging, entertainment, food/drink, sports, attractions & more.

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   What is Washington known for?

   • Washington is the nation’s leading producer of apples, pears, sweet cherries and hops. Three national parks and 68 state parks border Puget Sound, which spans 2,500 miles of shoreline and helps to generate $20 billion of economic activity for the state of Washington.

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   What kind of services does Wa.gov offer?

   • Wa.gov is the official website of Washington State, with easy access to online state services, government agencies, and helpful guides to get things done. Find out how you can get fresh, healthy, and free food throughout the state.

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   What are some things to do in Washington?

   • Ring in the New Year with Washington State Parks! First Day Hikes offer an experience for everyone to get outside and enjoy our beautiful state parks. Participate in ranger and staff-led hikes, bike rides, snowshoe excursions and more offered at 40+ parks on New Year's Day. A Creative District is a fun place to live, work, and visit.

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   What is the history of Washington?

   • Named for George Washington —the first U.S. president —the state was formed from the western part of the Washington Territory, which was ceded by the British Empire in 1846, by the Oregon Treaty in the settlement of the Oregon boundary dispute.

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