Welcome to Spokane!

Near Nature. Near Perfect. It's more than a slogan in Spokane's reality. Heart, mind and soul of the Inland Northwest. Spokane serves as a gateway to three states, two Canadian Provinces and the Rocky Mountains. visitors rave about the area's arts, architecture, indoor indulgences, outdoor activities and abundant sunshine. With all of the big city amenities you could wish for, abundant natural beauty, four distinct seasons and 260 sunny days each year, the Spokane Region is truly a special place.

When you arrive in Spokane, it won't take long for you to notice that you have arrived someplace special. Spectacular scenery and incredible weather enhance the host of terrific outdoor activities available here. You will find mountains for skiing and hiking... hundreds of miles of trails for mountain and road biking... and dozens and dozens of lakes and rivers for swimming, boating and fishing. And with so many great choices right at your fingertips, you will be equally amazed to find world-class urban amenities within minutes of outdoor adventures. We promise... you will soon discover why visitors fall in love with Spokane.

Feel the enthusiasm as we welcome you to the
2009 Northwest Regional Thunderbird
FAMILY REUNION

This will be a celebration of Thunderbirds coming together to reunite old friendships and to make new ones! As the Inland Northwest Thunderbird Club hosts its first VTCI Northwest Regional.

From July 15th - 19th, 2009 Hosted by the Inland Northwest Thunderbird Club at the Doubletree Hotel City Center, 332 N. Spokane Falls Court, Spokane, WA 9920.

The hotel is located next to the scenic Spokane River and is connected to Riverfront Park by the Centennial Trail. It is in the heart of the city and close to everything downtown has to offer. Chocolate chip cookies await you, so mark the dates on your calendar.