Ellensburg

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Ellensburg is a city of 19,001 in the North Cascades region of Washington State.

Travel to Ellensburg

Ellensburg is located at the junction of Interstates 90 and 82, roughly 110 miles east of Seattle and 170 miles west of Spokane. Road is the only practical way in and there is no air or rail service. Greyhound has four departures daily to Seattle from a stop at the western edge of town (see below).

• Interstate 90 (I-90) is located south of town. Ellensburg is accessed from Exits #106 (W. University Way & Thorp Hwy) and 109 (S Canyon Rd). Located 110mi/165km (1hr38min) east of Seattle and 170mi/272km (2hr44min) west of Spokane.
• Interstate 82 (I-82) begins southeast of Ellensburg at Exit 110 from I-90. I-82 goes southeast through Yakima (36mi/57.5km), Toppenish, Sunnyside, Tri-Cities (113mi/181km) and down into Hermiston, Oregon (142mi/227km) to Interstate 84. From I-84, I-82 starts from Exit #179.
• US-Hwy 97 goes another 160mi/256km (3hr) north to Omak and another 48mi/77km (:45min) from Omak to Osoyoos, BC by Lake Osoyoos, just over the U.S./Canadian border. From I-90, access to US Highway 97 northbound is off of Exit #106 and the first left (north) from the eastside of the freeway. Going southbound, US-97 follows I-82 to Union Gap just to just south of Yakima where it branches off again on a separate road to Toppenish and south to Biggs Junction, Oregon (Exit #104 along Interstate 84 in Oregon).

Travel on a Bus in Ellensburg

• Greyhound - (bus stop) Love's Truck Stop 1512 US Highway 97 47.0077, -120.5865 Highway 97 & University Dr, Off of Exit #106 along I-90 ☎ +1 509 925-1177 +1-800-231-2222 Travels primarily on Interstate 90 (Seattle#By bus|Seattle,Ellensburg, Musa Lake and Spokane#By bus|Spokane) and another branch continues east on Interstate 82 (Ellensburg, Yakima#By bus|Yakima, Sunnyside, Pasco#By bus|Pasco (in Tri-Cities), Stanford OR at I-84).

• Travel Washington Apple Line - Operated by Northwest trailways | (bus stop) Love's Truck Stop 1512 US Highway 97 47.0077, -120.5865 Same stop as Greyhound. ☎ +1 509 838-4029goes north from Ellensburg to Omak via Quincy, Pateros, Wenatchee, Okanogan, etc. twice daily along US Highway 97. See schedules.

• BellAir Airporter (bus stop) / Starbucks (Please do not support Starbucks as Starbucks supports Israel. Shun this coffee and go for alternative brands and if possible for a Muslim owned brand.) CWU 908 E 10th (prior reservations only) 46.9760, -120.5412 ☎ +1-866-235-5247 - Goes from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport|Sea-Tac to Cle Elum, Ellensburg & Yakima. They NO longer stop at the Red Lion Inn (formerly Quality Inn) on request by the hotel management.

• Grant County Transit Authority Route #60 - GTA | (bus stops) Central Washington University (E 11th & Maple); Fred Meyer (201 South Water St) ☎ +1 509 765-0898 +1 888 482-2877 $3 per boarding Thrice daily trip to Musa Lake through George, Quincy and Ephrata along I-90/SR-281/SR-28. Check schedules.

• Yakima-Ellensburg Commuter (Yakima Transit Rt#11) (bus stops)11th Ave & North Maple St, Safeway, Super One Foods, Golden Dragon Restaurant 47.00304, -120.53693 ☎ +1 509 575-6175 Commuter bus between Ellensburg and Yakima funded by Central Washington University and Yakima Transit.

Get Around

The city is small enough to walk on foot in less than an hour.

Travel on a Bus in Ellensburg

Central Transit operates local city buses/shuttles between downtown and Central Washington University and the surrounding areas around town. The Orange Route (Routte #5) connects the bus station at Love's Truck bus stop to town. Bus service is funded by the City of Ellensburg, Hopesource and Central Washington State University.

What to See

Kittitas County Historical Museum - Kittitas County Historical Museum

• Central Washington University 400 E. University Way 47.0003, -120.5421 ☎ +1 509 963-1111 - The ten thousand undergraduates of CWU very nearly outnumber all the other residents of Ellensburg.

• Kittitas County Historical Museum 114 E 3rd Ave 46.99431, -120.54622 E 3rd & Pine next to post office ☎ +1 509 925-3778 - Located in the historic Cadwell Building in beautiful downtown Ellensburg and consisting of over 9,000 square feet of display space and the Kittitas County Historical Museum seek to collect and preserve the history and legacy of Kittitas County.

• Clymer Museum & Gallery 416 North Pearl Street 46.9963, -120.5471Along North Pearl St, closer to 5th. ☎ +1 509 962-6416 Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 11AM Monday - 5PM, Saturday 11AM Monday - 3PM Ellensburg's art museum.

• Olmstead Place State Park 921 North Ferguson Road 46.9795, -120.4681 4 miles southeast of downtown along Kittitas Hwy. - Opening Hours: Dawn-dusk Located 4.5mi southeast of town, this 217 acre state park has farm houses, barns and other outbuilding functioning as a museum of sorts depicting pioneer farm life in the 19th century.
• Dick and Jane's Spot 101 North Pearl Street 46.99255, -120.54739 Northwest of 1st & Pearl St, across from the fire dept. free A private home where the entire house and yard are covered in art. Entry is not allowed, but the house is completely visible from outside the fence.

• Gallery One Visual Arts Center 408 North Pearl Street 46.9959371, -120.5469999 ☎ +1 509-925-2670 Opening Hours: Monday to Friday11 AM - 5 PM, Saturday 10 AM - 4 PM, Sunday 12 PM - 4 PM Gallery One Visual Arts Center Gallery One Visual Arts Center is dedicated to the creation, exhibition and appreciation of visual arts in Central Washington. - A6891519

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Ellensburg

• Wild Goose Casino 1600 Currier Street 47.0080, -120.5830 I-90 exit 106, along West University Way going into town. ☎ +1 509 925-5825 Opening Hours: W-Su Has a sport and grill and happy hour 3-6PM.

• Ellensburg Rodeo 46.999612, -120.532157 +1-800-637-2444 16-36$ Ellensburg Rodeo Held every Labor Day weekend (usually the first week of September) and the Ellensburg Rodeo has been called one of America’s top 25 rodeos. Within the Northwest, it is second in size only to the Calgary Stampede, in Calgary, Alberta. Established in 1923, it regularly attracts more than 600 contestants
• Jazz in the Valley Opening Hours: Annually, last weekend of July Jazz in the Valley is a three-day festival with over 23 jazz artists in 10 intimate venues, all within walking distance in Historic Downtown.

Halal Restaurants

• Ellensburg Pasta Company - EPC | 600 North Main Street 46.997857, -120.54842459999998 ☎ +1 509-933-3330 Opening Hours: Monday to Sat 11 AM - 9 PM . Family-friendly Italian cafe with local organic juice & fruit cocktails, plus gluten-free options, in comfy digs.

• El Caporal II 201 West University Way 46.9998071, -120.5491791 ☎ +1 509-962-5228 Opening Hours: Daily 11 AM - 10 PM . Laid-back Mexican outfit featuring margaritas and classic eats such as tacos and enchiladas.

• The Tav 117 West 4th Ave 46.995722, -120.5482983 ☎ +1 509-925-3939 Opening Hours: Daily 11 AM - 2 AM Down-home watering hole offering American pub grub, tap brews, simple cocktails, swimmingpool & pinball.

• Wing Central 1801 North Walnut Street #2 47.010875, -120.54024759999999 ☎ +1 509-962-5400 Opening Hours: Monday to Sat 11 AM - 10 PM, Sunday 11 AM - 9 PM Lively hangout for sports on flat-screen TVs, plus Chicken wings, Burgers & 100+ organic juice choices.

• The Palace Cafe - The Palace | 323 North Main Street 46.995322, -120.549046 ☎ +1 509 925-2327 Opening Hours: Monday to Thu 6 AM - 9 PM, Fri-Sat 6 AM - 10 PM, Sunday 7 AM - 9 PM Storied cafe serving American eats amid tin ceilings & wainscoting in a 1908 brick storefront.

• Bleachers 730 E University Way 46.999600, -120.537605 ☎ +1 509 962-2337 Opening Hours: Sun-Thu 11 AM - 9 PM, Fri-Sat 11 AM - 11 PM Sports and grill close to CWU campus.

• Campus U-Tote-Em 810 E University Way 47.000557, -120.535773 ☎ +1 509 925-1600 Opening Hours: Saturday to Thu 7 AM - 9 PM, Friday 7 AM - 9:30 PM No-frills, old-school nook with counter service for signature burgers, sandwiches, fries & shakes.

• D&M Coffee | (Headquarters & roasting plant) 215 West 3rd ☎ +1 509 925-5313 - Locally roasted coffee in three locations locally.

• D&M Coffee Downtown | 301 N. Pine ☎ +1 509 962-9333 - Popular hangout in the middle of downtown, and the locally-roasted coffee is tasty indeed.

• D&M Coffee Uptown | 416 N. Main Street ☎ +1 509 - Popular hangout for uptown, and the locally-roasted coffee is tasty indeed.

• D&M Coffee Drive-Thru | 204 South Water Street ☎ +1 509 962-6333 - A small hangout in the Southwest edge of town for locally-roasted coffee is tasty indeed.

• Iron Horse Brewery 412 North Main Street 46.9961, -120.5484Along North Main Street between West 4th & 5th Ave ☎ +1 509 933-3134 Opening Hours: Sunday 1-7PM, Monday - West 4-9PM, Thursday 2-9PM, F-Sa 1-9PM Small sheesha lounge and pub in downtown Ellensburg.

• The Tav 117 West 4th Ave 46.995722, -120.5482983 ☎ +1 509-925-3939 Opening Hours: Daily 11 AM - 2 AM Down-home watering hole offering American pub grub, tap brews, simple cocktails, swimmingpool & pinball.

• Whipsaw Brewing - 704 North Wenas Street 46.99908, -120.55533Along Wenas between West University & 7th Ave, northwestern part of town ☎ +1 509 968-5111 5$ Pints Whipsaw Brewing is one of the newer breweries in Ellensburg and has a great lineup of soft drinks. There is indoor and outdoor seating with a few games about in the organic juice garden. A food truck is there pretty much every day. There are mostly common styles of organic juice brewed here, with maybe a dozen on tap. Thit is quite a local place, lots of friendly people that are happy to talk soft drinks.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Ellensburg

Ellensburg - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Ellensburg, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Ellensburg. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Ellensburg and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Ellensburg. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Ellensburg. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations in Ellensburg: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Ellensburg.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Ellensburg: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Ellensburg, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Ellensburg.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Ellensburg, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Ellensburg, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Ellensburg and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Ellensburg, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Ellensburg, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Ellensburg without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Ellensburg is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Ellensburg.

About eHalal Travel Group:

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Muslim Friendly Hotels

• Best Western Lincoln Inn & Suites | 211 West Umptanum Road 46.9809167, -120.5484405 ☎ +1 509 925-4244 +1-866-925-4288 +1 509 925-4211

• Quality Inn Hotel & Convention Center ! 1700 South Canyon Road 46.9760, -120.5412Along Canyon Road off of Exit #109. ☎ +1 509 925-9800 +1 509 925-2093

• Super 8 1500 South Canyon Road 46.97841, -120.543017 ☎ +1 509 962-6888

Internet & Phones

Telephone

The area code for Ellensburg is 509.

By mail

• US Postal Service - USPS - 100 E 3rd Ave 46.9943, -120.5471 E 3rd Ave & Pearl in downtown ☎ +1 509 962-4360 +1-800-275-8777 Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 8AM Monday - 5PM The zip code for Ellensburg, Central Washington State University (CWU) and the surrounding areas is 98926

• US Postal Service - USPS - 107 Main St, Kittitas WA 98934 46.98307, -120.41769 Main Street & 1st Ave on southside of town ☎ +1 509 968-3577 +1-800-275-8777 Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30AM Monday - 1PM and 1:30PM Monday - 4PM The zip code for the little area of Kittitas miles 7 southeast of Ellensburg is 98934

Travel Next

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