Pullman Travel Guide

Located in Washington state, Pullman is the largest city in Whitman County, and is known for its stunning scenery, history and culture, university, and welcoming locals. Pullman is a fantastic place to visit all year round, boasting something to do for every type of traveler.

Things to Do in Pullman

If you're traveling with children, the Palouse Discovery Science Center is a must-see. The center is packed with interactive, colorful exhibitions that help kids learn about science and cool facts. The non-profit organization also hosts workshops and talks around different subjects, so is ideal to have fun as well as brush up on your knowledge! Equally family-friendly, the Sunnyside Park is perfect for a sunny day spending quality time with loved ones. The park is huge, complete with a duck pond, baseball field, picnic area and more. Prepare a picnic in advance and remember to bring a camera!

For the adults in the group, treat yourselves to an evening at the Merry Cellars Winery, which has a suave tasting room and very informative staff to take visitors through the wine-tasting process. The wines are some of the finest in the region and make a wonderful souvenir to bring back from your time in Pullman. Alternatively, the Collections and Learning Gallery, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU is a fantastic exhibit space for local artists, and should be at the top of any culture junkie's itinerary.

Best Places to Stay in Pullman

Downtown is best for the largest volume of vacation rentals. Places to stay here range from large homes perfect for family and friends, to apartments for couples. Whatever your preferences, you're sure to find something to suit your needs.

Best Time to Visit Pullman

July and August are the hottest months, averaging low 80s and with little chance of rainfall. The fall months are also popular in Pullman, as the foliage is particularly beautiful, littering the streets with reds, oranges and yellows.