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Bowl and Pitcher is basalt rock formations in the middle of the fast flowing Spokane River. Overlook and suspension bridge on east side is a great way to experience Spokane's motto: Near Nature Near Perfect. Be careful on the sharp rocks, though.
Riverside State Park is a Washington state park located 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Spokane in the community of Nine Mile Falls. The park protects 9,194 acres (3,721 ha) of Okanagan dry forest along the Spokane and Little Spokane rivers. It is the second largest state park in Washington after Mount Spokane State Park and is a popular recreation area for locals.
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Museum covering the history and native cultures of the inland northwest.
Worth a visit. This interesting courthouse was completed in 1895 in 16th century French Renaissance style.
Much of the park is forested. There is an 18-hole disc golf course, a grass field, picnic shelter and playground.