Zillah: I-82 at MP 54
Zillah lies along the floor of the Yakima Valley, amid irrigated farmland in a dry basin bordered by low hills. The small south-central Washington city stands near Interstate 82, a major route linking Yakima with the Tri-Cities. Orchards, vineyards and other crops define the wider valley, where irrigation has made intensive agriculture possible in an otherwise semi-arid setting. Zillah's best-known roadside landmark is the Teapot Dome, a teapot-shaped former service station built in 1922, at the time of the national scandal of the same name. Its unlikely silhouette has made it a local emblem, while the town remains closely tied to the valley's farming and transport networks.
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The Rattlesnake Hills define the setting of Zillah — their dry, sagebrush-covered slopes rise above the irrigated Yakima Valley, where orchards, vineyards and hop fields shape the working landscape. This small city lies in south-central Washington’s agricultural belt, between Yakima and the lower valley communities, with Cascade routes to the west and Columbia Basin country to the east. Zillah is especially associated with the Teapot Dome Service Station, a teapot-shaped filling station built in 1922 and named for the national Teapot Dome scandal. Local wineries reflect the valley’s established wine-growing economy, while seasonal farm activity keeps the town closely connected to the land. Discover further points of interest through webcams across Washington’s Yakima Valley.
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