
Vintage brick storefronts line Main Street in this small railroad town where time seems to have slowed considerably. The Railroad Depot Museum captures the era when steam engines transformed this wheat-farming community. Frank R. Burroughs Home Museum offers a glimpse into early 20th-century life with surprisingly well-preserved period furnishings. Take a swing at the municipal golf course where fairways stretch toward endless horizon views. Local farmers gather at the Ritzville Roadhouse to discuss crops over plates of steak that would satisfy a harvest crew. Come autumn, massive combines create dust clouds visible for miles as they harvest the golden wheat fields that surround this quintessential American small town.


