Republic, WA

This century-old wooden carousel features 24 hand-carved horses, preserving American fairground history. Experience its nostalgic charm during the annual Ferry County Fair each September at Republic's fairgrounds.

Nestled among pine-covered hills, Curlew Lake beckons with world-class fishing for rainbow trout and tiger muskies. Paddle its clear waters at dawn when wildlife is most active and the forest scenery truly captivates.

This intimate museum showcases Ferry County's mining, logging, and Native American heritage through captivating artifacts. Explore the blacksmith shop and replica cabin for a glimpse into Washington's frontier past.

Curlew Lake State Park offers pristine waters where anglers regularly catch trophy-sized trout. Relax at lakeside campsites with views of soaring eagles and ospreys hunting across the tranquil waters.

This forested trailhead offers a serene 3-mile route to the Kettle Crest Trail through dense timber. Enjoy the gentle initial incline before tackling the steeper final mile for a true wilderness experience.

This gateway to the Pacific Northwest Trail climbs 1.3 miles through recovering forests with mountain vistas. Hikers are rewarded with vibrant wildflower displays in mid-July and opportunities to spot native wildlife.

Lambert Trailhead opens the door to Colville National Forest's scenic Kettle Crest Trail system. Hike through recovering wildfire zones where vibrant wildflowers and panoramic mountain views reward your efforts.

A scenic starting point for exploring the Spokane River's natural beauty and cascading falls. Hikers can access miles of riverside trails with views of dramatic water features and local wildlife.