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The major north–south highways in Southwest Washington are U.S. Route 101, which runs along the Pacific Coast, and Interstate 5, a freeway between Seattle and Portland, Oregon. Several east–west highways connect these two routes, including State Route 4 along the Columbia River; State Route 6 between Raymond and Chehalis; [ 8 ] and U.S ...
The Washington State Fair, formerly the Puyallup Fair, is the largest single attraction held annually in the U.S. state of Washington. It continually ranks in the top ten largest fairs in the United States and includes agricultural and pastoral displays and shows, amusement rides, and concert series. [ 1 ]
The oldest state fair is that of The Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair, established in 1738, and is the oldest fair in Virginia and the United States. [1] The first U.S. state fair was the New York, held in 1841 in Syracuse, and has been held annually since. [2] The second state fair was in Detroit, Michigan, which ran from 1849 [3] to 2009. [4] [5]
Aug. 10—Editor's note: Pick up a copy of Thursday's edition of The Chronicle for a full guide to the Southwest Washington Fair. The fair runs Aug. 15-20. Because craft books and the internet are ...
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West Richland, Washington: 10,000 attendees, 4,000 motorcycles (2009) [3] 2001 [4] West Richland Area Chamber of Commerce Hot dog feed, concerts [5] Hells Canyon Rally: Hells Canyon: 5,000–8,000: 2000 Todd Godfrey of High Desert Harley-Davidson This rally meets in Baker City, Oregon for four days in July.
The fair begins Aug. 11 and runs through Aug. 20, and typically costs $15 for general admission. But on special days throughout the fair, tickets will be free or discounted for certain members of ...
1801 – Paris, France – Second Exposition (1801). After the success of the exposition of 1798 a series of expositions for French manufacturing followed (1801, 1802, 1806, 1819, 1823, 1827, 1834, 1844 and 1849) until the first properly international (or universal) exposition in France in 1855.