Several parks in Eastern Washington will be reopened to recreation May 5
Palouse Falls is located between Washtucna and Kahlotus.
KAHLOTUS - Washington State Parks has released a list of the parks that will be opening May 5 for outdoor recreation, provided visitors keep their distance.
In Eastern Washington, the initial list of openings include:
Alta Lake
Bridgeport
Columbia Plateau Trail
Conconully
Ginkgo Petrified Forest
Goldendale Observatory
Lake Chelan
Lake Wenatchee
Lincoln Rock
Lyons Ferry
Mount Spokane
Nine Mile Falls Recreation Area
Palouse Falls
Perrygin Lake
Potholes Reservoir
Riverside (Spokane)
Sacajawea
Steamboat Rock
Steptoe Battlefield
Steptoe Butte
Sun Lakes
Wanapum
Wenatchee Confluence
Yakima Sportsman
Among the areas that will remain closed by the state are Crawford State Park, Gardner Cave and Maryhill State Park.
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