About the area |
Twisp lies in the Methow Valley which has its origins in two short-lived gold booms. The city of Twisp was founded in 1897 and is a city of about 1000 population whose citizens presnt an eclectic mix. The residents include artists, musicians, writers, ranchers, farmers, entrepreneurs and outdoor enthusiasts. The principal industries include lumber, cattle ranching, agriculture, and tourism.
The area and terrain around the city present plenty of opportunies for mountain biking, hiking, horseback riding, skiing, snowmobiling, hunting and fishing. For relaxation in the Summer and to cool off you might pay a visit to the Wagner Memorial pool which is located in the city park.
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