Spokane Spokane is the second largest city in Washington and is the largest in the Inland Northwest. We are located 18 miles from the Idaho border and 110 miles south of the Canadian border in Eastern Washington,- 280 miles east of Seattle. Interstate - 90 works its way through the middle of town allowing easy access to many of its attractions. Spokanes area enjoys a complete four season climate.
Much activity relates to the climate including a variety of recreational opportunities.
Spokane has one of the largest public Park systems in the United States per capita. Alene in Idaho west ward through the heart of downtown Spokane, where the dramatic falls of the river offer a spectacular view. Also in the heart of downtown Spokane is Riverfront Park, an old railroad yard turned into the site of the Worlds Fair,Expo 74. The 100 acre Park with its natural beauty offers great family entertainment including amusement rides, games, a giant Imax theater, mini-golf and, Ice skating in the winter, as well as a 1909 Loff Carrousel. From the park one has an opportunity to ride the Gondola sky ride to see a breathtaking view of the dramatic falls of the Spokane River.