WHITE SWAN, Wash. -- Almost 30 miles west of Toppenish, Fort Simcoe has an almost pastoral appearance. Victorian-style homes, along with a barracks and block houses, frame a large patch of manicured ...
Though the day-use property at Fort Simcoe is operated as a state park, the state doesn’t own the site. The land was granted to state parks in 1956 by the Yakama Nation as a 99-year lease for ...
The state Department of Fish and Wildlife will buy another 5,088 acres of timber and grazing land in the Simcoe Mountains in south-central Washington for $3.35 million. The Fish and Wildlife ...