Osoyoos Lake State Park

Osoyoos Lake stretches across the U.S./Canada border and is Canada's warmest freshwater lake.

The park features a war veterans memorial, and is a great place for enjoying the many activities within the park such as camping, picnicking, swimming, boating, fishing, waterskiing, ice skating, sledding and ice fishing in winter months.

The Washington State Parks system includes more than 125 developed parks and includes about a quarter million acres. To make a reservation at more then 60 Washington state parks, contact Washington State Parks from May 15 to Sept. 15.

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The Most Anticipated Upcoming Washington Events Are: Lantern Tours at the Fort Vancouver continuing Red Wine and Chocolate, Yakima Valley Yakima February 13 thru February 15 Lighted Boat Parade and Crab Pot Christmas Tree Ilwaco December 5 Holiday Festival of the Arts Bellingham continuing thru December 4 Fall Wreath and Barrel Tasting Wenatchee November 27 thru November 29

Other upcoming events include: Lighted Christmas Parade Lynden December 5 Winterfest Gig Harbor November 28 thru November 29 Desert Wind Dungeness Crab Feed Prosser January 23 48th Annual Clark College Jazz Festival Vancouver January 28 thru January 30 Red Wine and Chocolate Port Angeles and Port Townsend February 6 thru February 7