Spokane Falls
Spokane Falls is the name of a waterfall and dam on the Spokane River, located in the central business district in downtown Spokane, Washington. The city of Spokane was also initially named "Spokane Falls".| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mike Cline, Public domain.
- Type: Overfalls
- Description: Waterfall and dam in Washington
- Also known as: “Stseqhwłkwe‘”
Places of Interest
Highlights include River Park Square and Bing Crosby Theater.
River Park Square
Shopping center
Photo: HumanisticRationale, CC BY 3.0.
River Park Square is a shopping mall and entertainment complex in Spokane, Washington. The shopping center was originally opened in 1974. Following years of decline, the center was redeveloped in 1999 using public and private funds in an effort to revitalize downtown Spokane.
Bing Crosby Theater
Theater building
Photo: Murderbike, Public domain.
Bing Crosby Theater is a performing arts theater located in Spokane, Washington which was designed by theater architect Edwin W. Houghton. The theater was originally built in 1914 as an 800-seat movie theater called Clemmer Theater.
Fox Theater
Theater building
Photo: Murderbike, Public domain.
The Fox Theater in Spokane, Washington is a 1931 Art Deco movie theater that now serves as a performing arts venue and home of the Spokane Symphony. It was designed by architect Robert C.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spokane and Peaceful Valley.
Spokane
Photo: Jdubman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spokane is the second-largest city in Washington State, and the largest between Seattle and Minneapolis. It is the economic hub of the "Inland Empire", a name used for Eastern Washington and the Idaho Panhandle. it as at the north edge of the Palouse, where gently rolling hills of wheat fields end at the Spokane River valley.
Peaceful Valley
Quarter
Peaceful Valley is a neighborhood in Spokane, Washington. It sits directly below Downtown Spokane on the Spokane River under its falls. The neighborhood snakes along the thin floodplain on the valley floor of the Spokane River Gorge.
Browne’s Addition
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Browne's Addition, often referred to shorthand as just Browne's, is a neighborhood in Spokane, Washington. It is located directly west of Downtown Spokane and is one of the oldest and densest neighborhoods in the city.
Spokane Falls
- Categories: waterfall, dam, and body of water
- Location: Spokane, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to German—“Spokane Falls” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “شلالات سبوكان”
- German: “Spokane Falls”
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Highlights include Spokesman Review Building and White Park.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Spokane Falls”. Photo: Mike Cline, Public domain.