Top 6 Border Towns to Visit in Washington State (2025 Guide)

My wife and I love little day road trips, and we've been exploring border towns around Washington State.

Adventure Awaits! Discover the Top 6 Enchanting Border Towns in Washington

On our honeymoon many years ago, we did white water rafting on the White Salmon, and it was awesome - until we biffed it! Traveling around the PNW is fun, and on our budget, we try to do it on the cheap to save money.

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I thought I'd give you six "border" towns along the Washington State border worth checking out. Washington has Idaho, Oregon, and Canada along its borders, so lots of cool little towns to check out.

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My hometown of Clarkston is on the border of Idaho, but I left it off my list as I think I found six other border towns that I think you'll like just a tad better.

Here are my picks of six border towns you should check out this summer:

Best Washington State Border Towns Near Canada

Here are three awesome Washington State border towns along the Canadian border worth checking out

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Best Washington Border Towns Near Oregon

Here are three little towns you'll enjoy visiting along the Washington/Oregon border

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I should've added Post Falls and Coeur d'Alene to my list, but I wanted to focus on some cooler, smaller towns in Washington State.

So, did you like my list? Feel free to add to my list of border towns in the comments below, and enjoy checking these little towns out on your summer vacations.