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Wed & Fri, 1-5pm Sat & Sun, 10am-10pm Tue)
, which mounts some lively, well-curated
shows featuring Northwestern artists.
Other WSU museums include the Jacklin Collection (room 124, Webster Physical
Sciences Bldg; 8am-5pm Mon-Fri) , showcasing more than 2000 specimens of pet-
rified wood and the Museum of Anthropology (110 College Hall;
9am-4pm Mon-Fri)
, which documents fossils relating to human evolution.
Sleeping & Eating
Hilltop Inn & Restaurant inn $$
(
509-332-0928; 928 NW Olsen St; r from $125;
) , If you're staying over, try this
place about a mile outside of town.
Ferdinand's cafe $
( 509-335-2141; 101 Food Quality Bldg, WSU Creamery; milkshakes $3.50; 9:30am-4:30pm
Mon-Fri) Don't miss Ferdinand's, which sells the locally concocted Cougar Gold cheese
(white sharp cheddar, sold by the can) along with milkshakes, ice cream and a decent es-
presso.
Information
Pullman Chamber of Commerce ( www.pullman-wa.com ; 415 N Grand Ave) For a full low-
down on the area and its facilities.
Getting There & Away
Northwestern Trailways ( www.northwesterntrailways.com ) links Pullman to other cities
such as Spokane ($24, 1½ hours) from the bus station (NW 1002 Nye St) behind the Diss-
more supermarket.
NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON
Bordered by Canada to the north and Idaho to the east, northeastern Washington is dom-
inated by the understated yet populous city of Spokane, and is internationally famous for
producing one of the 20th century's greatest engineering marvels: the gargantuan Grand
Coulee Dam. However, the region is little visited and only a few small towns scatter the
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