If you're looking for a charming getaway, Spokane offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and urban culture. Nestled along the Spokane River, this city boasts stunning parks like Riverfront Park, where you can stroll across the iconic gondola. Don't miss the local food scene featuring farm-to-table dining and artisanal coffee shops. With a rich history, including its role as a railway hub, Spokane is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Enjoy a visit to the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture for a taste of the local art scene!
Spokane, United States
Top things to do in Spokane
19 attractions, landmarks and museums worth your time, ranked by traveler reviews.
Park & nature4.5
Riverfront Park
2,102 reviews
Riverfront Park is the green heart of Spokane, a 100-acre urban park in the centre of the city, built around the dramatic Spokane Falls, where the river tumbles over a series of cascades right downtown.
Market5
Auntie's Bookstore
50 reviews
Market4
River Park Square
40 reviews
Sight4.5
Davenport Spa & Salon
28 reviews
Market5
Boo Radley's
25 reviews
Sight
Spokane Falls
A scenic waterfall plunging over rocks in downtown Spokane, best viewed from Riverfront Park or the Monroe Street Bridge.
Sight
Garbage Goat
A whimsical metal goat sculpture in Riverfront Park that eats trash, beloved as a quirky local icon.
Park & nature
Riverfront Park (Spokane, Washington)
A 100-acre urban park along the Spokane River, home to the Spokane Falls, a historic Looff Carousel, and the playful Garbage Goat sculpture.
Entertainment
Riverfront Park Carousel
A vintage 1909 Looff carousel with hand-painted horses, a beloved attraction in Riverfront Park.
Landmark
The Davenport Hotel (Spokane, Washington)
A historic luxury hotel from 1914, famed for its opulent lobby, crystal chandeliers, and landmark status in Spokane.
Entertainment
Fox Theater (Spokane, Washington)
A 1931 Art Deco theater with stunning restoration, hosting concerts, Broadway shows, and the Spokane Symphony.
Landmark
Monroe Street Bridge (Spokane, Washington)
A historic 1911 concrete arch bridge spanning the Spokane River, offering stunning views of the falls.
Entertainment
First Interstate Center for the Arts
A modern performing arts venue hosting Broadway tours, concerts, and events in downtown Spokane.
Museum
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture
The largest museum in the region, showcasing Inland Northwest history, art, and the historic Campbell House.
Religious site
Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes (Spokane, Washington)
A historic Roman Catholic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and Gothic Revival architecture.
Museum
Campbell House (Spokane, Washington)
A meticulously preserved 1898 mansion with original furnishings, offering a glimpse into Spokane’s Gilded Age.
Religious site
Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist (Spokane, Washington)
An Episcopal cathedral with Gothic Revival architecture and a stunning rose window, located in Spokane's Browne's Addition neighborhood.
Landmark
Benewah Milk Bottle
A historic 1935 roadside giant milk bottle building, now an ice cream shop and beloved local landmark.
Entertainment
Bing Crosby Theater
A historic 1915 movie palace turned live performance venue, named after Bing Crosby who once performed here.
Tickets & tours
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