- Gardens/arboretum
Winter or Summer there is always something to do!
The vast area surrounding Leavenworth, Lake Wenatchee and Plain, including the world-famous Alpine Lakes Wilderness, provides recreational enthusiasts with four seasons of activity and adventure. From snowmobiling, cross-county skiing to hiking or rock climbing, not to mention biking and golf - there's always something to do and see in and around Leavenworth
Summer Activities
> AgriTourism, > Birding, > Camping, > Climbing, > Performing Arts, > Cultural Experiences, > Fishing & Hunting, > Fitness Centers, > Scenic Flights, > Golfing
> Hiking, > Horseback Riding, > Wagon Rides, > Spas, > Movie, > Mountain Biking
> Museums, > Rafting/Kayaking, > Tubing, > Summer Rentals, > Swimming, > Wine Tasting
Winter Activities
> Attractions, > Birding, > Cultural Experiences, > Spas, > Museums, > Performing Arts, > Skiing-XCountry, > Skiing-Downhill, > Sleigh Rides, > Snowboarding,
> Snowcat Tours, > Snowmobiling, > Winter Rentals, > Wine Tasting, > Fitness Centers
> Snowshoeing.
Tour the famous Aplets & Cotlets candy factory and sample the taste of Washington for FREE! The sweetest stop on the Cascade Loop. Tours begin every 20 minutes. Hours April-Dec. M-F 8-5:30, weekends 10-4:00 Jan.-Mar M-F 8:30-4:30 closed weekends.
Cashmere Pioneer Village and Museum - Pioneer Village 20 original pioneer structures with authentic objects and furniture. Museum displays American Indian and pioneer history, artifacts and a museum store. Open daily 9:30-4:30 March 1-October 31. Nov. 1-Dec 21, Friday-Sunday 11-4:00 Winter: tours welcome by appointment
Icicle Junction Fun Center - Miniature golf, bumper boats, excursion train rides, arcade games, pool tables, jump shot basketball, free outdoor play area, snacks and movie theater.
Leavenworth Audubon Center - Experience nature up close and personal at this magnificent 5.5 acre site overlooking the Wenatchee River. Tour the venerable 100 year-old building, view exhibits and learn about the birds, salmon and other wildlife of this biologically diverse region, then explore the Audubon Center grounds and the park next door to meet our flora and fauna.
Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery - Open daily 8:00a.m.--4:00 p.m. Self guided tours anytime. Guided tours available upon request. Interpretive Icicle Creek Nature Trail. Hosts of the Wenatchee River Salmon Festival Sept 16-19 Edutainment activities, craft booths and food. Celebrate salmon.
Leavenworth Nutcracker Museum - 5,000 nutcrackers dating back to 500 years. Video presentation. Group tours by reservation. Open 2-5 daily May-October. Weekends November - April. Admission
Nicholson Orchard & Fruit Stand - Fresh fruit stand located 1.5 miles south of the junction of Highway 2 and 97 on Blewett Pass. Local fruit, produce, fresh pressed cider, orchard tours and a petting zoo.
Ohme Gardens County Park - Celebrating our 75th anniversary! Nine-acre alpine garden perched high on a rocky bluff above the Columb