Around the Valley: with Karen Huwe
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August 17, 2023
Karen Huwe
Janet riding the alpine coaster. At the bottom lower right side, you can see traffic backed up on Hwy 2.
Leavenworth Adventure Park
Leavenworth is famous for its Bavarian-style village. Strolling along Front Street, with its restaurants and shops, is a day well spent for visitors; we have been there several times. A new attraction, the Leavenworth Adventure Park, opened on June 1, 2023.
Park developers Dave Moffett and John Sutherland chose Leavenworth as the site for Washington State's first alpine coaster. Alpine or mountain coasters are found in mountainous areas and at ski resorts. No motors are on the track, and the bobsled-like cars travel down the rail propelled by gravity.
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