Arlington, OR 97812

Website: http://www.sherman-county.com

It's a great celebration of art, music, and food on the banks of the Columbia River at Alington, Oregon. Join us June 28, 2008.

Athena, OR 97813

541-566-3862

Website: http://www.jhmand.com/athena

Visit this charming western town, and experience their Scottish heritage at events throughout the summer.

Condon, OR 97823

Website: http://www.co.gilliam.or.us

Time to put on the boots, cowboy hat, and prepare yourself for a great old-fashioned country fair and rodeo. August 28 -31, 2008.

I-84 Exit 188

Echo, OR 97826

541-376-8411

Website: http://www.echo-oregon.com

Come experience our 10 national historic buildings, 3 museums, our Oregon Trail sites, Arboretuim, the Railroad museum, our historic cemetary, or the antizue fire equipment. An America in Bloom City. Come visit and stay a while!

I-84 Exit 188

420 Golf Course Road

Echo, OR 97826

541-376-8244

Website: http://www.echo-oregon.com

Scenic 9 hole course overlooking the Umatilla River Valley. Pro shop, snack bar, driving range, cart rentals, and of course...Affordable "rural" green fees and rates. Open year-round.

Fossil, OR 97830

Website: http://www.oregonpaleolands.com

We offer all types of activities for ALL ages to learn about fossils, the enviorment, and many sustainable practices. Start with our Spring Break Celebrations in March, at the John Day National Fossil Beds, and continue on with a Rocking & Rollin' Bike Ride on August 30, 2008. We have many classes to choose from. Please visit the web site!

near Umatilla

Umatilla, OR 97882

Website: http://www.nww.usace.arny.mil/html/pub/pinavigation/mcnary.htm

Learn about the lifecycles of the salmon, or hike the several miles of nature trails.

Mitchell, OR 97750

Website: http://www.wheelercounty.oregon.com

Join us August 30, 2008 on Labor Day Weekend for a fun-filled day of local arts, music, great food, and "Painted Hills-type" entertainment!

Moro, OR 97039

Website: http://www.sherman-county.com

Hop on the motorcycle and join the fun in beautiful Sherman County for the Oregon Shooting Star Motorcycle Rally. It starts at the Sherman County Fairgrounds in the little town of Moro. Great fun and beautiful scenery. August 9 & 10, 2008.

501 South Main Street

Pendleton, OR 97801

800-547-8911

541-276-7411

Fax: 541-276-8849

Email: yolanda@pendletonchamber.com

Website: http://www.pendletonchamber.com/visitor/

Make your first stop the Pendleton Chamber of Commerce to pick up all the information you'll need to follow the "Charm Trail". Lots of businesses and attractions are participating in offering symbols to add to your true western charm braclett. Fun to follow and eductional too!

37 SW Emigrant Avenue

Pendleton, Oregon, OR 97801

1-800-457-6336 for tickets

Website: http://www.pendletonroundup.com

A week long celebration, 4-day PRCA rodeo, Happy Canyon Indian Pageant, and two parades. Sept. 10 - 13, 2008.

72777 Hwy. 331

i-84 exit 216

Pendleton, OR 97801

1-800-654-9453

(541) 966-9748

Website: http://www.tamastslikt.org

Located off I-84 at Exit 216, east of Pendleton. A Native American Perspective of the Oregon Trail. Presenting a unique history and perspective of the Umatilla Tribes, with exceptional exhibits and changing displays.

Pendleton, OR 97801

541-278-3716

Website: http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/uma

The Umatilla National Forest offers a wonderland of recreational opportunities from sight seeing, to hiking,,,from fishing to hunting and horseback riding. Call for trail information, camping access, and other important details.

Spray, OR 97874

Website: http://www.co.gilliam.or.us

It may seem like out in the middle of no where, but it's the biggest little rodeo (combined with a Half Marathon) around. Run, walk, or ride...but come visit us on May 24 & 25, 2008!

Wasco, OR 97065

Website: http://www.sherman-county.com

Bring your fishing pole and be prepared to catch the BIG one! August 23, 2008

2305 Main Street

Baker City, Oregon, OR 97814

541-523-9308

Website: http://www.visitbaker.com

Guided tours of a completely restored historic home, with original furnishings. Open mid-May through mid September, or by appointment. Monday - Fridays.

2480 Grove Street

Baker City, Oregon, OR 97814

541-523-9308

Website: http://www.visitbaker.com

Oregon's finest collection of rocks and rare gems, plus regional artifacts. Come see the ancient fossil found in the Eagle Cap Mountains, and our new displays that bring the early days of the region to life. Open daily March-October. www.bakercounty.org

1901 Main Street

Baker City, OR 97814

541-523-5369

Website: http://www.visitbaker.com

The Crossroads Art Center serves as the hub to artists, sculptors, dancers, and musicians in Baker County. Offering education, gallery, and retail space to those interested in the arts.

2500 "E" Street

Baker City, OR 97814

1-800-523-1235

Website: http://www.elkhornclassicstagerace.com

This three-day, four stage, timed event with long challenging courses is one of the premiere cycling events in the west. In 2008, the Elkhorn Classic will be held June 20, 21, & 22.

490 Campbell Street

Baker City, OR 97814

800-523-1235

Website: http://www.visitbaker.com

2008 will mark the 9th annual Hells Canyon Motorcycle Rally. Discover, as thousands have, the pristine riding areas that northeastern Oregon has to offer. This years rally will be held June 13-16, 2008.

Exit 306 off I-84, 5 mile from Baker City on Hwy.

Baker City, OR 97814

541-523-1843

800-523-1235

Website: http://or.blm.gov/nhotic

They walkded for 2,000 miles...men, women, and children by the tens of thousands with a dream of Oregon. Visit this out-standing interpretive center that brings life on the Trail to life. Located off I-84 at Exit 306, then 5 miles east of Baker City on Hwy. 86. Experience the pioneer journey! Open daily. Exhibits, hiking trails, theater programs and gift shop. (Please note that web site does not use the www prefix!)

2801 Indiana Avenue

Baker City, OR 97814

541-523-2358

Website: http://www.bakercity.com/golf_course.htm

Par 70 on 18 holes. Scenic mountain vistas, club house and pro shop. Developing a reputation as the best groomed greens in eastern Oregon! Open March - October. Reasonable green fees that allow for the whole family to enjoy!

47500 Anthony Lakes Hwy.

Haines, OR 97833

541-856-3277

Website: http://www.anthonylakes.com

Ski Where Powder is Reality! Enjoy the Ultimate in Winter and Summer Recreation. In winter you can ski, snowboard, snow shoe, or flow through over 15 kil's of groomed cross-country trails. In summer, hike into the high mountain lakes, camp, and fish for great tasting rainbow and eastern brook trout.

490 Campbell Street

Baker City, OR 97814

1-800-523-1235

Website: http://www.visitbaker.com

WALLOWA WHITMAN NATIONAL FOREST: Offing a wide variety of winter sport opportunities, including snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, ice-fishing, wildlife viewing, alpine skiing and ski mountaineering. Over 1,000 miles of groomed snowmobile trails and scores of open play areas. SUMPTER AREA: Sumpter has over 300 miles of groomed snowmobile trails in the breath-taking high country of the Elkhorn Mountain and surrounding area. www.historicsumpter.com/ HALFWAY: Located in the southern part of Oregon's Wallowa-Whitman Nat. Forest, the terrain ranges from tree-covered slopes, alpine meadows, to ridges, and peaks with magnificent views. Approx. 280 miles of designated snowmobile trails with 100 - 150 miles groomed.www.hellscanyonchamber.com

Main Street

Baker City, OR 97814

1-800-523-1235

Website: http://www.visitbaker.com

The First Firday of each month local artisans, galleries, restaurants, and businesses join together to celebrate the openings of monthly art exhibits.

69789 Antles Anes

Cove, OR 97824

541-568-4646

Website: http://www.gilstrapbrothers.com

A small boutique vineyard and winery. A beautiful venue for weddings and events. Visitors welcome year-round. Tasting room open May - October from 12 noon until 5pm (pst). Please call ahead. Tour the winery, sample and purchase wine and enjoy the scenery. Available for weddings and receptions. Call for hours or appointment.

Elgin, OR 97827

800-323-7330

Website: http://www.eaglecaptrain.com

Ride a train through Oregon's most beautiful scenery. From the Grande Ronde River to the Wallowa Mountains. Many special excursions offered, such as the "Fish Train", and other specific interest or celebration themes.

Shirley Peters

104 N. 8th Street

Elgin, OR 97827

541-437-2014

Email: elginmuseum@eoni.com

Open Tues-Sat, 10AM - 4PM, Mid May through October. Offers a unique glance of the past.

P.O. Box 50

Enterprise, OR 97828

888-323-3271

541-426-0104

Email: loziers@eoni.com

Website: http://www.hellscanyonmuledays.com

Always the weekend after Labor Day. (Sept. 5-6-7, 2008) Three days of family Fun! Contact Sondra Lozier

3rd and School Street

Haines, OR 97833

541-856-3233

Website: http://www.visitbaker.com

Participate in the lives of the Pioneers. Hands on exhibits, family genelogies, and much more. Open late May - Mid-September from 9:30am to 4:30pm (pst), everyday of the week, except Tuesdays. RV Parking available.

Just South of Haines, Hwy. 30

Haines, OR 97833

541-403-1377

Website: http://www.hainesstampede.com

July 3rd and 4th. Come visit on July 3rd for the evening rodeo, where the slack begins at 9am and the rodeo starts at 6pm. The fun continues on July 4th with all sorts of great activities in the little town of Haines from a wonderful farm-style breakfast, to arts booths, a parade, and entertainment and bbq in the park. Then head to the rodeo at 1:30pm (pst) for all the western action you can handle!

47500 Anthony Lakes Hwy

Haines, OR 97833

541-856-3277

Website: http://www.anthonylakes.com

Ski where powder is reality. Enjoy the ultimate in winter and summer recreation.

15477 Sky Ranch Lane

Haines, OR 97833

541-856-3356

541-519-7234

Email: tnthorse@eoni.com

Website: http://www.tnthorsemanship.com

Clinics and retreats to assist people in developing a willing partnership with their horse. Winter elk-viewing tours via horse-drawn wagon.

Joseph, OR 97846

541-432-1015

Website: http://www.chiefjosephdays.com

This is a great true western PRCA rodeo...July 23-26, 2008.

At Wallowa Lake

Joseph, OR 97846

541-432-5331

Website: http://www.wallowalaketramway.com

Ride the tramway up to the summit of Mt. Howard, 8150 feet! At the top, mountain bike, hike, look out at the spectacular scenery and wildlife. Eat at the Summit Grill and Alpine Patio - Oregon's highest restaurant. Open Memorial Day through September.

800-323-7330

Website: http://www.eaglecaptrain.com

Ride a train through Oregon's most beautiful scenery. From the Grande Ronde River to the Wallowa Mountains.

201 Elm Street

La Grande, OR 97850

800-848-9969

Website: http://www.visitlagrande.com

See the six antique fire engines and displays located in the historic fire station building.

LaGrande, Oregon, OR 97850

541-963-4954

Website: http://www.dfw@state.or.us

An award-winning marsh restoration project that offers great bird and wildlefe watching, waterfowl and upland bird hunting. Hiking trail and auto tour. Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife.

Union, OR 97883

800-848-9969

Website: http://www.visitlagrande.com

Begin your journey of the Grand Tour Route, in La Grande, following the well-marked signs through beautiful ranch and farmlands, past Ladd Marsh for great bird and wildlife watching, and meandering through small rural towns.

P.O. Box 159

Oxbow, OR 97840

800-422-3568

Email: jetboat@hellscanyonadventures.com

Website: http://www.hellscanyonadventures.com

Hells Canyon rafting, jet boat tours and dinner cruise. You'll tour the deepest part of Hells Canyon and see wildlife such black bear, Mountain Sheep and Goats, Mule deer, Rocky Mt. Elk, and a many birds. Tours can also include fishing and hiking activities.

P.O. Box 70

Boise, ID 83707

Oxbow, OR 97840

800-422-3143 (Snake River Parks)

800-488-6151

Email: iwebster@idahopower.com

Website: http://www.idahopower.com

Copperfield Park is located just below Oxbow Dam on the Oregon side of the Snake River. It has 62 RV sites with water, electricity, fire pits and picnic tables. The park also has 10 tent sites with picnic tables, barbecue grills and some mature trees. There are extra vehicle parking spaces, an RV dump station, handicapped accessible restrooms with showers and a large grassy picnic area adjacent to the Snake River. A public pay phone is available. A new boat ramp with parking is located approximately one-half mile downstream from the park on Homestead Road. Idaho Power: Committed to affordable, reliable electric service and planning for our future energy needs.

41132 Robinette Road

Richland, OR 97870

541-893-6147

Fax: 541-893-3101

Email: hewittpark@pinetel.com

Website: http://www.bakercounty.net/park&recreation

Sporting and recreational fun on the Brownlee Reservoir. Three boat launches, fish cleaning station, campgrounds, RV Park, showers, restrooms, playground. Open year round.

Austin Street

Sumpter, OR 97877

541-894-2486

Website: http://www.oregonstateparks.org

Visitors to the Sumpter Valley Dredge State Park have 3.5 miles of trails to explore. Amoungst the grails of the dredge tailings, live Canada Geese, several species of ducks, Kingfishers, Cranes and Osprey. Many other types of wildlife are often spotted such as coyotes, fox, and beavers.

on Hwy. 7 - 21 miles from Baker City

Sumpter, OR 97877

866-894-2268

Email: svrydepotstaff@eoni.com

Website: http://www.svry.com

Steam Train rides weekends and major holidays. Season starts Memorial Day weekend and goes through September.

i-84 Exit 265 or 285

Union, OR 97883

866-202-5950

541-562-5527

Website: http://www.buffalopeakgolf.com

A new par 72, links style golf course near shopping and services. I-84 Exits 265 or 285.

Union, OR 97883

541-562-5197

Website: http://www.visitlagrande.com

The Historic Union Commercial District features small-town shopping and dining, a wonderful museum, and a nearby championship golf course.

331 Main Street

Union, OR 97883

541-562-6003

1-800-848-9969

Website: http://www.vistlagrande.com

The Union County Museum houses the "Cowboys Then and Now" exhibit which tells the history of cattle and cowboys in America. Local and natural history exhibits are also featured depicting life in the Grande Ronde Valley. On the Grande Ronde Tour Route.

59761 Wallowa Lake Hwy.

Joseph, OR 97846

541-432-4145

Website: http://www.eaglecapwildernesspackstation.com

Horeback rides: 1 hour or 2 hours or Half & full day rides. Hunting trips: skummer drop packs and guided summer pack trips. Parasailing on Wallowa Lake.

25 miles SE of Burns

59315 Hwy 78

Burns, OR 97720

541-493-2312

541-493-2650

Email: info@cranehotsprings.com

Website: http://www.cranehotsprings.com

Located just 25 miles SE of Burns on Hwy. 78. Naturally hot mineral water swimming pond and private soaking tubs. Rustic cabins, tent and RV sites. Recreation hall for entertainment and food preperation. You can even hook up to Wi-Fi!

76 E. Washington Street

Burns, OR 97720

541-573-2636

Website: http://www.migratorybirdfestival.com

First full weekend in April. Tours, workshops, guest speakers, banquet and more. Drive the High Desert Discovery Scenic Byway.

101 S. Canyon City Blvd.

Canyon City, OR 97820

541-575-0509

Website: http://www.ortelco.net/~museum

1860's to 1930's artifacts. Must see gold mining and gun collections.

51955 Lava Bed Rd.

Diamond, OR 97772

1-888-493-2420

Website: http://www.roundbarn.net

Area information, gift shop, family museum, drinks and snacks. Offering tours to historic, geological, and heritage sites, as well as Steens Mtn. and Malheur Wildlife Refuge. Visit us at our new visitor center. A MUST See! Open daily March 1 - January 1.

51955 Lava Bend Rd.

Diamond, OR 97722

541-493-2070

Website: http://www.roundbarn.net

Tours include historic, wildlife, and heritage discussions and viewing. Custom tours are available. Also stop by the visitors center: Area information, gift shop, family museum, drinks and snacks.

39269 Hwy. 205

Frenchglen, OR 97736

800-977-3995

541-495-2315

Website: http://www.steensmountain.com

Outdoor adventure specialists. Trail rides, horsepack trips, horse camps and equine facilities.

Frenchglen, OR 97736

541-573-7221

Website: http://www.harneycounty.com

24rd annual Chris Miller Steen Mountain Rim Run, first weekend in August ; Walk or run, contact Gary Miller.

Hwy. 395 & Hwy. 26

125 SW Canton Street

John Day, OR 97845

800-551-6949

541-575-0028

Website: http://www.oregonstateparks.com

Remodeled to preserve the past, this herbal doctors home, office, store was constructed in 1875 as a trading post, Kam Wah Chung is a 140-year old tresure that offers a glimpse into the life and culture of the early Chinese community in Oregon. Open May 1 - Sept. 30; Day Park.

281 W. Main Street

John Day, OR 97845

541-575-0547

Website: http://www.grantcounty.cc

More curves than miles! Ride our curves and visit the Grant County Chamber for maps and other services.

32651 Hwy. 19

Kimberly, OR 97848

541-987-2333

Website: http://www.nps.gov.joda

Uncovering 50 million years of the Age of Mammals. Joh Day Fossil Beds National Monument will allow you to venture into a land once inhabited by saber-toothed tigers and pig-like oreodonts!

32651 Hwy 19

Kimberly, OR 97848

541-987-2333

Website: http://www.nps.gov/joda

Step into the Human history of the John Day valley. John Day Fossil Beds National Monument.

676 SW 5th Avenue

Ontario, Oregon, OR 97914

888-211-1222

541-889-8191

Website: http://www.4rcc.com

Where rivers converge and culture unite! Visit our performing arts center, Japanese garden, and museum. Commemorating the merging of Northern Paiute, Hispanic, Basque, Japanese-American and Euro-American cultures in the Treasure Valley. Museum depicts the rich and diverse history of the Treasure Valley. Full service conference facilities available for events and meetings. Open Mon.- Saturday 10am - 4pm. Remember, Ontario area is in the Mountain Time Zone - One hour ahead of the Pacfic Time Zone!

Hwy. 201 and SW 18th

Ontario, OR 97914

541-889-9022

Website: http://www.ontariochamber.com

18 holes of great rural golf (and rural green fees!). Groups are welcome. We have club and cart rentals, resaonable rates, club house, restaurant, pro chop, and driving range. Walk-in...you are Welcome!, with no tee time required. Open March - November.

676 SW 5th Ave.

Ontario, OR 97914

800-989-8012

541-889-8012

Email: directorontvcb@fmtc.com

Website: http://www.ontariochamber.com

This annual festival depicts African, Basque, Dutch, German, Japanese, Mexican, Pioneer, and Scottish cultures. Featuring authentic cultural exhibitions within a village setting along with food, arts, and crafts. June 7, 2008 at the Lions Park in Ontario. Opening ceremonies include a parade.

Ontario, OR 97914

888-889-8012

Website: http://www.ontariochamber.com

Join us for the ancestoral celebration, featuring traditional Japanese dancers & Taiko drummers. And tour the Buddhist Temple end of June.

Just off Main Street/Hwy 26

Prairie City, OR 97869

541-820-3605

Website: http://www.prairiecityoregon.com

Once the depot of the Sumpter Valley Railway. Featuring railroad antiquities. Open May through Sept.