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Kennewick / Tri-Cities' hidden gem

MeowScore 😻94/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😻
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

July

Experience the River of Fire Festival and Fourth of July celebration

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january

Visit the Columbia River and see the eagles feed on salmon

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february

Explore local wineries and art museums

🎭
march

Attend the annual Columbia Basin Culture Arts and Science Symposium

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april

Experience the Tri-Cities Water Follies hydroplane races

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may

Enjoy the warmer weather and outdoor activities

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june

Watch the sun set over the Columbia River with a beer from the local brewery

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july

Celebrate the Fourth of July at the River of Fire Festival

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august

Attend the Benton Franklin County Fair & Rodeo

🚴‍♀️
september

Go on a scenic bike ride with cooler temperatures and fall foliage

🎃
october

Visit a haunted house or corn maze for Halloween fun

🎁
november

Shop at the annual Holiday Fest Artisan Craft Fair

🎅
december

See the twinkling lights at the Gesa Credit Union Santa's Parade of Lights

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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From a visiting cat's perspective, Kennewick's economy and shopping options are moderately priced.

Check out the Columbia Center Mall and the farmers' market for affordable options.

Usual visit duration

~2 days

transit spot

Usual visit duration

~2 days

transit spot

Located along the highway, often a stopover city

Tipping

15-20%

Standard American tipping culture

Tipping

15-20%

Standard American tipping culture

Credit card payments are widely accepted. Splitting the bill is common and usually requested before ordering. It is customary to add a tip on top of tax.

internet situation

great Speed

Good speed compared to other US cities.

great Availability

High availability with multiple providers.

excellent Cellular

Strong coverage with major carriers.

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative region

Cat paradise! Sun, fish, and open spaces. Just beware of the water - our fur doesn't dry as fast.

Feline festivities galore! Museums, parks, and even a cat-tastic pet parade. Purr-fect for any curious kitty.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Gesa Carousel of Dreams
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Badger Mountain Trail
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Three Rivers Convention Center
⛳️
Canyon Lakes Golf Course
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Columbia Park

The mainstream

🎠
Gesa Carousel of Dreams

A beautifully restored historic carousel with hand-carved animals. A fun and unique experience for any cat!

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🥾
Badger Mountain Trail

A challenging hike with rewarding views of the Tri-Cities and beyond. Don't forget to bring plenty of water and sunscreen!

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🏢
Three Rivers Convention Center

A state-of-the-art convention center with plenty of space for events, conferences, and trade shows.

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⛳️
Canyon Lakes Golf Course

A premier golf course with stunning views of the Tri-Cities. Perfect for a relaxing day of golf.

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Columbia Park

A beautiful park along the river with trails for walking, running, and biking. There's also a playground and a pond for fishing.

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Off the beaten path

1
White Bluffs Brewing
2
Three Rivers Petroglyph Site
3
Badger Mountain Park
4
Columbia Kayak Adventures
5
The REACH Museum

Off the beaten path

1
White Bluffs Brewing

Sip on local beers in a cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating. A cat-tastic way to relax after a day of exploring Kennewick! 🍺😻🌞

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2
Three Rivers Petroglyph Site

Unleash your inner feline archaeologist and admire over 600 ancient Native American rock carvings. A whiskerlicking adventure for history-loving cats! 🐾🗿🐾

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3
Badger Mountain Park

Hike to the top of Badger Mountain for panoramic views of Kennewick and surrounding areas. A pawesome workout for adventurous cats! 🌄🌿😸

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4
Columbia Kayak Adventures

Discover Columbia River wildlife and scenic views on a guided kayak tour. Meowvelous adventure for water-loving cats! 🌊🚣‍♀️😺

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5
The REACH Museum

Explore the history of Tri-Cities with a touch of science. A purrfect educational stop for curious cats! 🐾🧬📚

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative region

Mindful meoweler tips

Kennewick is home to dozens of parks

Cats can enjoy nature at Badger Mountain Centennial Preserve, Lawrence Scott Park, and Columbia Park. Don't forget to leash up!

The Kennewick Man controversy took place in this city

In 1996, ancient human remains were discovered here, leading to a legal battle between scientists and Native American tribes over repatriation. Learn more at the East Benton County Museum.

Saddle Mountain Brewing Company is a must-visit for beer lovers

Enjoy a variety of craft brews and tasty pizza at this local hotspot. Outdoor patio seating available for cats and humans alike.

Kennewick's farmers market is a popular weekend activity

Cats can sample fresh produce, handmade crafts, and tasty treats at this bustling market. Open Saturdays from May-October.

The Toyota Center hosts big-name concerts and events

Check the schedule for upcoming shows and performances at this popular arena. Cats not recommended for most concerts.

Useful external sites

www.visittri-cities.com

Visit Tri-Cities↗

Official tourism website for Kennewick and the greater Tri-Cities area

www.go2kennewick.com/parks-recreation

Kennewick Parks and Recreation↗

Information on parks, trails, and recreational activities in Kennewick

www.kennewick.org

Kennewick Chamber of Commerce↗

Business directory and information on local events and attractions

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