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March 2012
Northeast Oregon is known for its natural beauty, from snow-capped mountains to crystal clear rivers. However, one natural asset that is often overlooked is its grasses. The Wallowa Valley region is home to some of Oregon’s richest grasslands and oldest ranches, raising grass-fed cattle long before it was popular. In fact, the high-altitude grass here...
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Do you have spring break guests and don’t know how to keep them busy?  Slip a little bit of education in with the fun when they learn about Oregon’s fascinating history! The National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center at Baker City, Oregon, offers daily activity stations, and the “Pack Your Wagon” interactive exhibit. “Campfire Conversations”...
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Are you searching for a fun and different way to celebrate Mother’s Day with family and friends? Consider a delicious brunch, served at a table with an amazing and ever-changing view of tumbling rivers, forested ridges and rugged basalt cliffs. Share the experience with neighbors from throughout eastern Oregon and visitors from across the country....
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Baker City, Ore. – The National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center is hosting several workshops and activities suitable for families during March, including several during Spring Break, March 26-30. Friday, March 9, and Saturday, March 10, there will be a workshop teaching how to make historic frontier style rag rugs. Cost is $10.00 which includes...
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