Spokane

Worth seeing in and around Spokane

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Gonzaga University

   Gonzaga University is a private Jesuit university in Spokane, Washington, United States. It is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

   1.9 km · private Catholic Jesuit university in Spokane, Washington, US · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Diocese of Spokane

   The Diocese of Spokane is a diocese of the Catholic Church in Washington State in the United States. Erected in 1913, it is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Seattle.

   0 m · diocese of the Catholic Church in the United States · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Numerica Veterans Arena

   Numerica Veterans Arena, formerly known as Spokane Arena and Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, is a multi-purpose arena in the northwestern United States, located in downtown Spokane, Washington. Opened 31 years ago in 1995, it is home to the Spokane Chiefs of the Western Hockey League and Lilac City Legends of the United States Basketball League.

   800 m · arena in Spokane, Washington, United States · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes

   The Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes is a Catholic cathedral in Spokane, Washington, in the United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Spokane.

   200 m · church in Washington, United States · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Riverfront Park

   Riverfront Park, branded as Riverfront Spokane, is a public urban park in downtown Spokane, Washington that is owned and operated by the Spokane Parks & Recreation Department. The 100-acre park is situated along the Spokane River and encompasses the Upper Spokane Falls, which is the largest urban waterfall in the United States.

   500 m · amusement park in Spokane, Washington · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist

   The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in Spokane, Washington, is the cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Spokane.

   1.9 km · church in Washington, United States · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Washington State University Spokane

   Washington State University Spokane, branded as WSU Health Sciences Spokane, is a campus of Washington State University located in Spokane, Washington. It was established in 1989 and, as of 2010, is designated as the university's health science campus.

   1.5 km · campus of Washington State University in Spokane, Washington · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Spokane Falls

   Spokane Falls is the name of a waterfall and dam on the Spokane River, located in the central business district in downtown Spokane, Washington. The city of Spokane was also initially named "Spokane Falls".

   300 m · waterfall in Washington, United States · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Monroe Street Bridge

   The Monroe Street Bridge is a deck arch bridge in the northwestern United States that spans the Spokane River in Spokane, Washington. It was built 115 years ago in 1911 by the city of Spokane, and was designed by city engineer John Chester Ralston, assisted in construction supervision by Morton Macartney with ornamentation provided by the firm of Kirtland Kelsey Cutter and Karl G. Malmgren as part of Cutter & Malmgren.

   200 m · bridge in Spokane, Washington · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Manito Park and Botanical Gardens

    Manito Park, also called Manito Park and Botanical Gardens is a 90-acre public park with arboretum, botanical gardens, and conservatory, located at 17th Ave and Grand Blvd in the Manito/Cannon Hill neighborhood of Spokane, Washington, United States. It is open daily without charge.

    2.8 km · park in Spokane, Washington state, USA · Wikipedia

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Getting to Spokane

Airports

Spokane (GEG), 9 km · Kelowna (YLW), 293 km

Stations

Spokane International Airport, 9.2 km · Felts Field, 8.1 km · Spokane Intermodal Center, 800 m

• Portland → Spokane

  466 km · quickest by road, 6h 57m · $45–60
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• Seattle → Spokane

  367 km · quickest by road, 5h 25m · $36–50
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• Boise → Spokane

  460 km · quickest by air, 3h 28m · $150–230
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