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š± Why Goldendaleās observatory belongs on your next Washington day-trip list
Goldendale, Washington Patch AM: a 2 min readGood morning Goldendale! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. āļø
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- Why Goldendaleās observatory belongs on your next Washington day-trip list
Today's riddle: What is always in front of you but can never be seen? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Monday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 77 and low of 54 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 82, low: 57.
- Wednesday: A steady afternoon breeze, with a high of 75 and low of 54 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ 12 Remarkable Day Trips Everyone In Washington Should Take (everafterinthewoods.com) ā Goldendale gets a prime spotlight as home to one of the nationās largest public telescopes, where evening programs let you explore dark skies with ranger guidance. The article also rounds up 11 other standout day-trip destinations across Washington, from waterfalls to coastal forts, giving Goldendale residents plenty of ideas for easy in-state adventures. 
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