What To See in the Yakima Valley - Yakima Valley Culture & Heritage
Culture and Heritage
Each year thousands of tourists come to the Yakima Valley for the sunshine, scenery and recreation. The Yakima Valley's culture and heritage ranges from the military crispness of restored Fort Simcoe and the proud history reflected by the Yakama Nation, to the historic Teapot Dome and an abundance of specialized museums featuring aspects of this region's past. The following museums and interpretive centers offer a flavorful and entertaining glimpse of our valley, today and yesterday.
Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute400 E. University Way |
Hillside Desert Botanical Gardens3405 Hillside Place |
Yakama Nation Cultural Center100 Spiel-yi Loop (Hwy 97 & Buster Road) |
Yakima Sportsman State Park904 University Parkway |
