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Ellensburg is a city in and the county seat of Kittitas County, Washington, United States. It is located just east of the Cascade Range near the junction of Interstate 90 and Interstate 82. The population was 18,666 at the 2020 census. [4] and was estimated to be 18,703 in 2022. [5]
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Mar 27, 2021 · Ellensburg has free museums, a city park next to the Yakima River, art, murals, historic buildings, and a wind farm. If you are planning a getaway to Ellensburg or need a short break on a cross-the-state trip, here are some of the best things to do in Ellensburg, WA. As a bonus, most of them are free!
Ellensburg, city, seat (1883) of Kittitas county, central Washington, U.S., on the Yakima River, 28 miles (45 km) north of Yakima. The first white man settled there in 1867, and three years later the valley’s first trading post, called Robbers Roost, was opened.
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Feb 22, 2023 · It is home to Central Washington University, a popular, mid-sized state college, but there is so much more to Ellensburg than just being a college town. It is also home to the largest rodeo in the state as well, but there’s plenty to see & do beyond CWU & the rodeo.
Feb 6, 2024 · Located about 2 hours east of Seattle off Interstate 90, Ellensburg is the perfect mix of charm and history. Home to Central Washington University and the annual Ellensburg Rodeo, you’ll find plenty of art, culture, and character.
