Below are a few links that contain useful information to the various attractions in our valley:
Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce
10 North 9th Street
Yakima, WA98901
(509) 248-2021
http://www.yakima.org/
chamber@yakima.org
The mission of the Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce is to enhance and preserve the present and future business climate and community improvement of the greater Yakima area by representing the entire cross section of the business community.
Toppenish Chamber of Commerce and Mural Society
P O Box 28
5A South Toppenish Avenue
Toppenish, WA 98948
(509) 865-3262
(800) 569-3982
http://www.toppenish.net
chamber@toppenish.net

Yakima Area Arboretum
1401 Arboretum Drive
Yakima, WA 98901
(509) 248-7337
http://www.ahtrees.org
info@ahtrees.org
The Yakima Area Arboretum was established in 1967 with the mission of creating and sharing a living museum of botanical specimens in order to cultivate a greater knowledge and appreciation of trees and plants from around the world in an atmosphere of beauty, relaxation, and inspiration.
The YAA is a richly unique plant laboratory that has become a hub for environmental education in an outdoor setting. The YAA is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization, which relies on individual dues and contributions to continue its current programs and events. The Yakima Area Arboretum does not receive any city or state tax support.
Every year, approximately 50,000 people visit the YAA free of charge.
Yakima Greenway Foundation
111 South 18th Street
Yakima, WA 98901
(509) 453-8280
http://www.yakimagreenway.org
info@yakimagreenway.org
Parks...pathways...natural areas...along the Yakima and Naches Rivers. The purpose of the Yakima Greenway Foundation is to conserve, enhance and maintain the Yakima Greenway as a continuing living resource for future generations.
Yakima Valley Museum
2105 Tieton Drive
Yakima, Washington 98902
(509) 248-0747
yakimavalleymuseum.org
Regional history comes alive at the Yakima Valley Museum, located in Yakima’s beautiful Franklin Park. Its natural history, American Indian culture, pioneer life, early city life, and
the roots and development of the Valley’s fruit industry. The museum has a superb collection of horse-drawn vehicles, from stagecoach to hearse; a historical exhibit and reconstruction of the Washington D.C. office of former Yakima resident and environmentalist, Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas; and a changing schedule of special exhibitions.
Yakima Valley Visitor's & Convention Bureau
(800) 221-0751
http://www.visityakima.com
yvvcb@visityakima.com
To see a directory of Washington Museums, click here.
If you have a community function or event you would like us to know about, you can e-mail us with the information.
This page is frequently updated. We try our best to keep the information on this page correct; please forgive us for any misinformation.
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