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Washington (WA, also known as the Evergreen State) has been a state in the since November 11, 1889 United States. Contrary to what the name suggests, this state is not named after the capital of the United States, but after the first president of the United States - George Washington. It is the only state named after a president.
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Plateau of the Columbia River Canyons, desert and steppe in a hilly landscape. |
North Cascades Beautiful mountain landscapes and lakes. Ideal for adventure activities in the National Parks. |
Olympic Peninsula This peninsula is known for its rugged beauty with rainforest, mountains and deserted beaches. The Olympic National Park is located here. |
Palouse An agricultural region that also includes the city of Spokane. |
Puget Sound Region with some major cities. Seattle, the state's largest city; Tacoma and Olympia, the state capital. |
Northeast Washington A relatively arid area that includes the Lake Roosevelt Recreation Area and the Grand Coulee Dam. |
San Juan Islands Some islands on the border of Washington and British Columbia, Canada. |
Southwest Washington Known for its breathtaking art line and beautiful scenery along the Columbia River. |
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The state is mainly characterized by its many forests, from which a lot of lumber is exported.
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