John Clymer was a famous American painter and illustrator from Ellensburg, WA known for his paintings of the American West. We saw some of his wonderful pieces at the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson, WY on vacation last year.

Austin and Hannah have loved this restaurant since it was located in an old train station in Cle Elum. Make sure to try their mac n cheese and pulled pork and finish the meal off with some banana pudding.

Wine and dine at this amazing winery along the Yakima River just on the south side of Ellensburg. The views are incredible!

Classic 1950s diner for the car lover. This is one of Austin and Hannahs favorite places to stop in town for some home style food.

If you stay at Suncadia, the Hoist House is a must on your to do list! They have a large variety of wines and excellent food however reservations are highly recommended. The Fireside Lounge is the spot to go for happy hour with a stunning view

The best Moscow mules in town! Try the original mule or their seasonal version and grab a pretzel or street tacos off their bar menu!

The top place in town for great steaks with an amazing atmosphere. Check their website to see which live musician and restaurant specials they have!

Hannah’s favorite place to find great clothes and accessories!

Play a round of golf and enjoy the central WA views from anywhere on the course.

Jump on the trail off Hwy 97 and explore the scenery of Ellensburg. It’s dog friendly too!