{"id":16,"date":"2015-04-09T00:34:11","date_gmt":"2015-04-09T00:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.friendsofsacajaweastatepark.org\/wp\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2022-04-18T16:19:17","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T23:19:17","slug":"about-the-park-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.friendsofsacajaweastatepark.org\/wp\/?page_id=16","title":{"rendered":"About the Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-16\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-16-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-16-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-16-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>The park is located at the confluence of the Snake and Columbia rivers 5 miles south of Pasco, Washington.\u00a0For thousands of years, the site of Sacajawea State Park was a traditional gathering, fishing, and trading place for Native peoples. On October 16, 1805, the Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery arrived and stayed for two nights.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors can enjoy many activities, including picnicking, swimming, boating, fishing, bicycling, hiking, bird watching and wildlife viewing. A volley ball court and two horseshoe pits also are available. The park plays host to a variety of special events and festivals.<\/p>\n<p>The park is open to day use only.<br \/>\nApril 1 to October 31: 8:00am to dusk<br \/>\nNovember 1st to March 31st: closed<\/p>\n<p>2503 Sacajawea Park Road<br \/>\nPasco, WA 99301<br \/>\n(509) 545-2361<\/p>\n<p><strong>State Parks Information<\/strong><br \/>\nwww.parks.wa.gov<br \/>\n(360) 902-8844<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-16-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-16-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Maya Lin Confluence artwork and Sacajawea Interpretive Center<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-165 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.friendsofsacajaweastatepark.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2014-Confluence-Features-02.jpg\" alt=\"Maya Lin Confluence artwork and Sacajawea Interpretive Center\" width=\"340\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.friendsofsacajaweastatepark.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2014-Confluence-Features-02.jpg 340w, http:\/\/www.friendsofsacajaweastatepark.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/2014-Confluence-Features-02-227x300.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The park is located at the confluence of the Snake and Columbia rivers 5 miles south of Pasco, Washington.\u00a0For thousands of years, the site of Sacajawea State Park was a traditional gathering, fishing, and trading place for Native peoples. On October 16, 1805, the Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery arrived and stayed for two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.friendsofsacajaweastatepark.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.friendsofsacajaweastatepark.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.friendsofsacajaweastatepark.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.friendsofsacajaweastatepark.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.friendsofsacajaweastatepark.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.friendsofsacajaweastatepark.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":962,"href":"http:\/\/www.friendsofsacajaweastatepark.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions\/962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.friendsofsacajaweastatepark.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}