LOCAL ECONOMY

COMPANIES FROM WASHINGTON

Washington State is a technology hub with many well-known companies that provide services and career opportunities to the masses. Washington is home to the company headquarters of Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Nintendo of America, Valve, T-Mobile, SpaceX, Boeing, Expedia, Alaska Airlines, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Fred Hutch, MSNBC, as well as the Overlake Medical Center and Clinics.

LIFE STYLE

WASHINGTON RESOURCES

Washington State provides a number of popular brands, products, and fine dining for any type of preference. Products and services may be provided by companies like Brooks, Tesla, Nordstrom, Rei, Eddie Bauer, Ivar’s Salmon House, Starbucks, Shiro’s Sushi, Mod Pizza, H-Mart, Viet Wah Group, Uwajimaya, and Costco Wholesale.

EDUCATION

TOP colleges

Washington State is home to some of the world’s best public and private schools. The list includes the University of Washington, Seattle University, Seattle Pacific University, Pacific Lutheran University, University of Puget Sound, Seattle Central College, Bellevue College, and Cascadia College of Bothell.

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

Welcome to Washington

The U.S. state of Washington features various top attractions, such as Seattle’s Space Needle, Pike Place Market, the Museum of Pop Culture, and the Chihuly Garden and Glass. For those with an affinity for the outdoors, Washington also boasts Olympic National Park, Mount Rainier National Park, North Cascades National Park, and Mount Saint Helens.

NATURE

Weather the great outdoors

Washington is a mountainous state, with a pleasantly mild climate. The area allows many methods for which to enjoy nature, via boating, camping, hiking, and skiing. Even the depths of the cities are incorporated into nature, with greenery planted along nearly every street.