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“Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own." - Charles Dickens
“Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own." - Charles Dickens
Klickitat County is located in the central part of Washington State and is considered to be very diverse both culturally and historically. The area of the county is 1,904 square miles and the population is 20,866. Klickitat County is home for the most popular attractions, including the Cascade Mountains, the Mount Adams Recreation Area and the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. County Seat and the largest city in the county is Goldendale.
Kittitas County is one of the counties in Washington State. This county borders with Chelan County to the North, with Douglas County to the Northeast, with Grant County to the East, with Yakima County to the South, with Pierce County to the West and with King County to the Northwest. The territory of the county is 2,333 square miles with the population of 41,765 people. County Seat and the largest city in the county is Ellensburg. Kittitas County was formed in 1883 after separation from Yakima County.
The Ellensburg Rodeo is one of the oldest rodeos, and it is held in the state of Washington. The rodeo has won its place in the Top 25 rodeos of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association and in America’s Top 10 professional rodeos.