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Strolling through the impressive galleries at the Jundt Art Museum will put your senses on high alert. The various captivating images, sculptures, and other pieces are as stunning as they are thought-provoking. Prints, glass works, photographs and tapestries from some of the world's most recognized artists make up the impressive collection, so plan to spend more than a little while absorbing it all.

The pros at Pangaea River Rafting make it their mission to leave boring behind! They offer seven incredible raft trips that you will never forget. Your water sports and recreation adventure is set to begin on the Spokane River, just minutes from downtown. Choose from the high-energy pace of whitewater rafting to the milder, more tranquil outings that will allow you to enjoy the scenery. You can also opt to experience one of the award-winning wine-tasting floats that are also offered.

Bloomsday is the largest timed race in the world, and, as its name indicates, is held every first Sunday in May. The race is held in Spokane and it spans 7.46 miles; its participants train for the stretch all year long. It is quite a spectacle to see the over 50,000 runners take to the racing route and engage in a dramatic competition that not only celebrates the discipline and spirit of athletic competition, it also aptly celebrates Spokane's undeniable community spirit.