Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area is located in Washington and incorporates the Grand Coulee Dam which created a 130 mile lake along the Columbia River that provides many water sport activities. The area offers camping, fishing and is one of the only National Parks to offer hunting opportunities, as well as an opportunity to visit the historic Fort Spokane and St. Paul's Mission. The Fort helped to protect the rights of local Native American tribes from the influx of settlers who tired to usurp the rights of the tribes. There are 10 swimbeaches with picnic areas and playgrounds, and the opportunity to visit the Grand Coulee Dam.

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