Beebe Springs State Wildlife Area

Beebe Springs State Wildlife Area is a wildlife reserve in Chelan, Washington. Beebe Springs State Wildlife Area is situated nearby to the area Lake Chelan Hydroelectric Power Plant, as well as near the hamlet Chelan Falls.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beebe Bridge and Ruby Theater.

Beebe Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Farwestern, Public domain.

The Beebe Bridge is a two-lane, steel through arch bridge crossing the Columbia River at Chelan Falls, Washington. Located three miles east of Lake Chelan, the bridge is part of U.S. Route 97 and averages 5000 vehicle crossings per day.

Ruby Theater

Movie theater

Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Ruby Theater is a small movie theater located in Chelan, Washington. Built in 1914, it was named after Ruby Potter, the step-daughter of its manager, Frank Potter. Ruby Theater is situated 2½ miles northwest of Beebe Springs State Wildlife Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beebe and Chelan.

Beebe

Hamlet

Douglas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, its population was 42,938. The county seat is Waterville, while its largest settlement is East Wenatchee. Beebe is situated 1½ miles northeast of Beebe Springs State Wildlife Area.