Sacajawea Historical State Park
"Richland residents often visit for a peaceful outdoor break and scenic photography. It is close enough for a spontaneous afternoon outing or family picnic."
A riverside historic park at the Lewis and Clark campsite with interpretive exhibits and scenic views.
Palouse Falls State Park
"Richland residents come for a striking contrast to the riverfront and urban parks of the Tri-Cities. The falls offer a memorable half-day or full-day outing with scenic overlooks and picnic opportunities."
A dramatic canyon park featuring Washington’s official state waterfall and expansive views of the Palouse River basin.
Palouse Falls State Park Heritage Site
"Richland visitors are drawn to the park for its unique geology and wide-open views. It is a memorable outing for families, photographers, and anyone exploring the Columbia Basin."
A dramatic heritage site featuring Washington’s official state waterfall and sweeping canyon views.
Potholes State Park
"Richland visitors are drawn to the park’s warm-water recreation and desert scenery. It is a popular destination for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts from the Tri-Cities area."
A high-desert lake park known for boating, fishing, swimming, and birdwatching.