Southwest Washington Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Where to stay in Southwest Washington

Downtown Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Academy and Vancouver Farmers Market while you're in town.

Salmon Creek
Salmon Creek is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Westside Golf Range, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Paradise Estates
Though Paradise Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mount Rainier Gateway Protected Area and Granite Lake.

Hazel Dell
Hazel Dell is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Vancouver Mall and The Academy.

Five Corners
While visiting Five Corners, you might make a stop by sights like Orchards Plaza and Orchard Point.

Orchards
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Orchards. You might want to make time for a stop at Variety Market in the Couve or Padden Market Center.

Heathman Lodge
On check in the staff was super friendly and got me set up in a room on the 4th floor which was amazing. The room was very clean and worked really well for my weekend away from home. The pool area is somewhat crowded, but given that it's the weekend before Thanksgiving that was to be expected. Hot ...
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Comfort Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown City Center
Clean room and courteous staff.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Skamania Lodge
Very nice etay
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Family-friendly Cottage w/ Playground in Centralia
Cozy cottage in Centralia WA was very comfortable. It was the perfect place to visit with family. Chris was very quick to respond when contacted and always had a helpful answer to questions. I would stay here again
Reviewed on 1 May 2025
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Popular places to visit

Mount St. Helens
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount St. Helens during your travels in Stevenson. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.

Bridge of the Gods
You can find out about the history of Cascade Locks when you stop by Bridge of the Gods. Wander the riverfront in this romantic area.

Mount St. Helens Forest Learning Center
You can browse the exhibits at Mount St. Helens Forest Learning Center, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Castle Rock. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
Find out about the history of Vancouver with a stop at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Vancouver Mall
During your trip to Vancouver, you can do some window-shopping at Vancouver Mall. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.
ilani Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to ilani Casino during your visit to Ridgefield? Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.
- ilani Casino
- Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
- Columbia River Gorge
- Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound
- Columbia River
- Cascades Amphitheater
- Clark County Fairgrounds
- Lucky Eagle Casino
- Bridge of the Gods
- Gifford Pinchot National Forest
- Mount Hood Railroad
- Mount Adams
- Waterfront Park
- Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
- Maryhill Stonehenge
- Centralia Outlets
- Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital
- Washington State University Vancouver
- Centralia College




