Explore the Cosmic Wonders at Jupiter Orbital Marker

Getting There

• Walking

  Start at the Richland Public Library, located at 955 Northgate Dr, Richland, WA 99352. From the library, head south on Northgate Drive for about 0.3 miles until you reach the intersection with George Washington Way. Cross George Washington Way and continue straight onto the walking path that runs adjacent to the Columbia River. Follow the path for approximately 1 mile, enjoying the views of the river. When you reach the intersection with the bike path at the end of the riverfront park, turn left. Walk along the bike path for another 0.5 miles until you reach the Jupiter Orbital Marker, which is located at coordinates 46.281437, -119.271562.

• Bicycling

  If you have a bicycle, you can start at the Richland City Park located at 1234 George Washington Way, Richland, WA 99352. From the park, take the bike path heading north along the Columbia River. Continue for about 2 miles on the bike path, passing by several parks and enjoying the scenic waterfront views. When you reach the point where the bike path intersects with the trail leading to the Jupiter Orbital Marker, follow the signs to the marker. The final destination is at coordinates 46.281437, -119.271562.

• Public Transport (Bus)

  Begin your journey at the Richland Transit Center located at 1000 George Washington Way, Richland, WA 99352. Take Tri-City Transit Bus Route 103 towards the 'Columbia Center Mall.' Once you reach the stop at 'George Washington Way & Swift Blvd,' disembark. From there, walk south along George Washington Way for about 0.4 miles until you reach the riverfront. Follow the walking path along the river for about 0.5 miles, and you will arrive at the Jupiter Orbital Marker at coordinates 46.281437, -119.271562.