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Baker City Attractions: Things to do in Baker City
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Interpretive Center features 150 year old tracks from the "prarie schooner" wagons and well-researched exhibits about the...
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Interpretive Center features 150 year old tracks from the "prarie schooner" wagons and well-researched exhibits about the lives and hardships of the families who traveled the Oregon Trail.
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Housed in the former Natatorium, 33,000 sq ft of permanent and changing exhibits tell the stories of the real people and...
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Housed in the former Natatorium, 33,000 sq ft of permanent and changing exhibits tell the stories of the real people and businesses that developed the region following the discovery of gold in the mountains nearby the Oregon Trail. Home to the world renowned Cavin Warfel Rock Collection, one of the largest in the western US.
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"Good museum, small video clips, also has hour long movie. Nice hike outside up and down prairie hill to see the wagon ruts. Ruts can be seen up close and far off into the distance that look like someone just drove through the grass, right at spot where solo wagon is down the hill. Wagon ruts in th..."e rocks like shown on the ground in the visitors center I didn't, may have to ask ranger where they are (if any and how far), not many signs while actually hiking below the visitors center. Switchback trail peaceful, took about 1/2 hr to go down the blacktop trail and over to solo wagon (longer if you want to go to the wooden viewing platform in the middle of the trail/valley). Instead of taking the switch back trail on the return trip, you can take the "ascent trail" which is steeper and made of gravel (if facing visitor center, this trail is to the left of the solo wagon), it goes straight up and then makes a right turn sort of following the main road below and ends up to the right of t...
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National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center
"Loved our visit to the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center near Baker City, Oregon. Friendly volunteers and a really awesome Museum. Lots of story telling and indoor and outside exhibits."
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