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Bringing a dog along shouldn't mean leaving them tied to a post outside. It is easier to relax when the dog is welcome right by your side.

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City park

Small city park offers lakefront views and a dog splash area for water-loving pets. Trails lined with native plants invite peaceful walks, while playgrounds and water sports rentals keep visitors active. Picnic spots add space for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Water dogs enjoy a separate splash area in the lake while owners use dog potty stations with bags. The park offers plenty of space for fetch and walks along trails lined with native plants.

People are saying

"I found the park beautiful and peaceful by the lake."

"It's a great spot for kids, with a fun playground and beach."

"It's a dog friendly place with a separate area for dogs to splash."

Good to know

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Parking at Log Boom Park is very limited, especially on weekends.

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The park is not wheelchair accessible from public transit.

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The shelter with a BBQ grill is first-come, first-served.

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Massive castle-like playground and open trails offer fun and exercise for kids and dogs alike. Expansive lawns and a peaceful lake create a perfect spot for picnics and hiking. A restored 18th-century seminary adds rustic charm with luxury hotel and spa amenities.

Open trails and green spaces make it a great place to walk the dog. The park welcomes pets and offers a dog friendly environment for all ages.

People are saying

"The park's trails are gorgeous and lead down to the lake."

"The playground has awesome play structures for kids of all ages."

"I loved the great walking trails here."

Good to know

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Parking requires a day pass costing $10 or an annual Discover Pass costing $35.

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Bring your Washington State Parks pass to avoid the $10 parking fee.

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The park hosts live concerts during summer, great for all ages.

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Small park offers quiet atmosphere and well-maintained trails perfect for families. Dogs enjoy open areas to run and splash in the creek. Narrow paths keep crowds low, making it ideal for peaceful walks and games like hide and seek.

Open areas let dogs run freely and get wet. Trails suit short walks with dogs on leash. Playing games like hide and seek works well here.

People are saying

"I found the park to be nice and well kept."

"It's really Kid Friendly, perfect for toddlers to walk and play."

"It's a great place to walk your dog."

Good to know

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The park has a small parking lot with about 15-20 spaces.

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There are no bathrooms available in the park.

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The paved trail is wide enough for two adults to walk side-by-side.

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Large playgrounds and miles of trails wind through mature forest, offering family-friendly fun and dog-friendly paths where pets must be leashed. Quiet, shaded spots near lake access create a peaceful vibe. Historic buildings turned hotel add a unique architectural touch to the natural setting.

Dogs are welcome at the park but must be leashed. The space is great for families and dogs, offering a dog friendly environment.

People are saying

"The playground here is huge and fantastic for kids."

"The historical sites here have beautiful grounds and diverse outdoor activities."

"This place is awesome for dogs; they're welcomed here."

Good to know

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A Discover Pass is required to park at the park, and I can purchase it there.

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The parking area fills up quickly, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Dogs are welcomed at the park, making it pet-friendly.

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Spacious open lawns and two playgrounds make it great for families. Lush trees and vibrant rhododendrons create a peaceful setting. Dogs enjoy walking here but must stay on leash, keeping the park dog friendly yet calm.

Walking dogs here offers a beautiful setting and a chance for them to get some energy out. The park focuses more on people, so dogs stay on leash and do not go into the water.

People are saying

"It's a great playground with lots of things for kids to play on."

"I found Rhododendron Park to be a gorgeous park."

"It's a great place to walk your dogs and let them get energy out."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, accommodating about 30 vehicles.

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The park features a large playground area suitable for both younger and older kids.

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There is a picnic shelter available for rent at $75.

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Spacious brewpub offers dog-friendly patio and lively atmosphere with live music. Kids enjoy the splash pad while adults savor German Pilsner and Hazy IPA. Perfect for families and pet owners seeking fun and great beer.

Big covered patio offers dog-friendly seating and outdoor dining. The space welcomes both pets and families with kids.

People are saying

"I found the beer selection to be great and plentiful."

"I found the food here to be amazing and phenomenal."

"The big covered patio is dog friendly and great for outdoor dining."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4-5 PM, not 3-5 PM as advertised.

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Trivia nights are held weekly, providing a fun evening option.

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The outdoor patio is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Renovated seminary offers elegant rooms and lake access for a calm stay. Dogs enjoy beds and treats plus beach and trails for fun. Two bars and forest hikes add to the relaxing, pet-friendly vibe.

Guests and their dogs get dog beds, bowls, and treats provided. Access to beach and trails offers outdoor fun for pets. The setting feels pampering for both dogs and owners.

People are saying

"This historical lodge has timeless architecture and wild natural beauty."

"The Hotel staff were so friendly and helpful."

"It's a dog-friendly place where pets can feel pampered."

Good to know

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Valet parking is free and included for all guests.

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Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks from 4-6pm daily.

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Reservations are recommended for the spa to ensure availability.

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Espresso bar offers a quick drive-thru with sugar-free flavors and breakfast burritos featuring fluffy eggs and taco sauce. Dogs enjoy pup cups and treats, making it a dog-friendly spot with a welcoming vibe.

Dogs get pup cups and treats here. Baristas hand out special snacks that make dogs eager to stop by.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was delicious."

"They're so Dog Friendly, they even give your pup a special treat."

"I found the coffee Drive Thru here to be amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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The drive-through is quick, making it easy to grab coffee on the go.

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Dolce Vita Espresso offers a wide variety of flavors for coffee drinks.

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Sugar-free options are available for those looking for healthier choices.

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American restaurant

Warehouse-style space offers dog-friendly patio and a kids' play area for families. Enjoy live bluegrass music in a laid-back, casual setting. Craft cocktails from the connected distillery add a unique touch to the community vibe.

Outdoor seating welcomes dogs comfortably. Families enjoy a kid- and dog-friendly atmosphere with plenty of parking.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and creative."

"It's a laid-back spot that's great for families and date nights."

"The food here is creative and delicious, I loved trying new dishes."

Good to know

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Free onsite parking is available with other breweries and food trucks nearby.

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It's kid- and dog-friendly, with plenty of parking.

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On Saturdays, they offer a BBQ menu that is popular.

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