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Ginkgo and Wanapum State Parks
Ginkgo and Wanapum State Parks Review
Ginkgo and Wanapum State Parks, 28 mi east of Ellensburg on the Columbia River, are separated by I-90. Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park preserves a fossil forest of ginkgos and other trees. A 3-mi-long trail leads from the interpretive center. Wanapum State Park, 3 mi south, has camping and river access for boaters.
- Address: I-90 east to Exit 136, Vantage, WA
- Phone: 509/856-2700
- Cost: Free; parking $5, camping $17
- Hours: Apr.-Sept., 6:30am-dusk, Oct.-Mar., 8am-dusk
- Website: www.parks.wa.gov
- Location: Ellensburg
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