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Unusual Attractions in The Dalles

The Dalles, Oregon

Taco Time Salsa Bar

This Oregon restaurant was the location of the largest bioterrorist attack in United States history.

The Dalles, Oregon

Fire Museum in City Hall

A small, fascinating fire museum hidden in plain sight in an administrative building.

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Goldendale, Washington

Maryhill Museum and Stonehenge

A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.

16 miles from The Dalles

Friend Ghost Town

The short-lived railroad town in central Oregon has been abandoned since the 1930s.

17 miles from The Dalles

Mount Hood, Oregon

Mount Hood

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels scores of people have died on its slopes.

19 miles from The Dalles

Goldendale, Washington

Goldendale Observatory State Park

A fine, large-aperture telescope available for public use.

24 miles from The Dalles

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