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Index
Visitor
Information
Name
Homesteaders
living here in the 1800s, thought the mountain looked like and index
finger, and so began referring to their community by the name.
Population
140
Location
Situated on the North
Fork Skykomish River at the western edge of the Cascade Mountains, about
53 miles northeast of Seattle.
Getting to
Index
Road
Turn north off US 2 onto Index Galena
Road.
VISITOR
INFORMATION
Index Chamber of Commerce. PO Box 88,
Index, WA 98256. Phone: 360-793-2488.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Bush House Country Inn. 300 5th Street, Index, WA 98256.
Phone: 360-793-2312.
Grey Fox. Index, WA 98256.
Phone: 206-325-5881; Toll Free: 877-325-5881.
A River's Edge Bed and Breakfast.
Mike and Dawna
Finley, Hosts. P. O. Box 614, Goldbar, WA 98251.
Phone: 360-793-0392.
The Rose Hill Manor. 449 5th
Street, P. O. Box 291, Index, WA 98256. Phone: 360-793-7379.
A
Stone's Throw. (The sign for this bed & breakfast also doubles as its
directions! )
Sunset Falls
Cabin. 50905 Mt. Index River Road, Index, WA 98256. Phone:
206-219-6427. E-mail
Wild
Lily Ranch Bed and Breakfast. P.O. Box 313, Index, WA 98256. Phone: 360-793-2103.
FOOD
& BEVERAGE
Index
General Store. Phone: 360-793-0693.
ATTRACTIONS
Pickett
Index Historical Museum. Corner of 5th Street & Avenue A, Index, WA 98256.
Phone: 360-793-1534.
Features mining, logging and the area's natural disasters.
ACTIVITIES
The
500-foot cliffs, known as Index Town Wall are popular with rock climbers,
and feature some of the most technical climbing in the state.
Chinook
River Expeditions. P. O. Box 256, Index, WA 98256. Phone:
360-793-3451; Toll-free: 1-800-241-3451.
Wavetrek.
Chris Jonason, Darren Craig, and Jason Luker. Offers whitewater
rafting, kayaking, rescue courses, and kids camps.
P. O. Box 236. Index, WA 98256. Phone: 360-793-1705;
Toll Free: 800-543-7971. E-mail
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