Kalama

Kalama, a city in Washington with a population of just under 3,000, is part of the Longview metropolitan area. Named after a Hawaiian carpenter, the city boasts a unique history and a surprising variety of things to see and do.

History buffs can learn about Kalama's past at the Kalama Heritage Center. Nature lovers will find solace at Louis Rasmussen Day Park or Kalama Marina Park, both offering stunning views and opportunities for relaxation. If you're looking for unique treasures, Kalama Vintage Warehouse and 1st Street Antiques offer a treasure trove of vintage finds. And for a touch of the unusual, Evergreen Llamas Farms provides unforgettable experiences with these gentle giants.

Nightlife options in Kalama are limited, but the McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge offers a pub, a harbor lounge, and a rooftop bar with stunning views. Alternatively, Goble Tavern or Triangle Tavern in nearby Longview provide a lively atmosphere for an evening out.