Washington Counties

Adams County is a piece of rural America right in the heart of Washington state. Despite its small population, Adams County is big on nature.

The southeastern corner of Washington is home to Asotin County. It’s where the Snake River carves through canyons and rolling hills.

Benton County is right in the south-central part of Washington. The Tri-Cities area includes Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland.

The Cascade Mountains dominate the landscape of Chelan County. Located in north-central Washington, the county is great for the outdoors.

Clallam County is a nature lover’s paradise, on the Olympic Peninsula. It stretches from the Strait of Juan de Fuca to the Pacific Ocean.

Clark County is just across the Columbia River from Portland, Oregon. It’s the fifth-most populous county in Washington state.

Columbia County sits in the southeastern part of Washington state, bordering Oregon. Dayton is the county seat here.

Cowlitz County is in southwest Washington, about an hour north of Portland. The mighty Columbia River forms its southern border.

Douglas County sits in north-central Washington, cut through by the Columbia River in the east. It’s a land of contrasts.

Ferry County is way up in northeastern Washington, bordering Canada. It’s rugged country here. The Kettle River Range runs through it.

Franklin County sits in southeastern Washington, sandwiched between the Columbia and Snake Rivers. They grow wheat, potatoes, and onions.

The southeastern corner of Washington is home to Garfield County. It’s the least populous county in the state.

Grant County sprawls across central Washington. Irrigation projects have changed this once-arid region into an agricultural powerhouse.

Perched on Washington’s Pacific coast, Grays Harbor County is rugged. The county seat is Montesano but Aberdeen is the biggest city.

Island County is in the heart of Puget Sound, north of Seattle. Whidbey and Camano islands make up the bulk of Island County.