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# Yakima River Canyon
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/nick-rocks/episode/nick-rocks-yakima-river-canyon/
- Published: 2024-03-30T00:30:32.000Z
- Updated: 2025-12-12T19:29:14.000Z
- Description: What came first? The river or the rock?
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Nick on the Rocks, Season 1, Episode 1, #ZZZ_Episode_b18fbc44-50dc-409c-9ca9-96267c87d048, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_fb43f9d5-44f4-411a-854a-568025965642, #v1.16

The majestic river canyon meanders across the central Washington desert — apparently blasting directly through three large ridges. What came first? The river or the rock?