Yakima Sportsman State Park
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Facts and practical information
Yakima Sportsman State Park is a public recreation area located on the Yakima River on the east side of the city of Yakima in Yakima County, Washington. The state park is an oasis of green in an otherwise desert region, encompassing 266 acres of Yakima River floodplain. The site was initially developed by the Yakima Valley Sportsman's Association in the early 1940s, then deeded to the state in 1945. Park offerings include camping, hiking, picnicking, fishing, and birdwatching. ()
Established: 1945 (79 years ago)Coordinates: 46°35'27"N, 120°27'58"W
Day trips
Yakima Sportsman State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Yakima SunDome, Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima County Stadium, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences.