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Whitman Mission National Historic Site Woman in pioneer dress cooking over open fire.
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Whitman Mission National Historic Site
Park Fun
A young visitor paints Indian designs on a rock.

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Visitor makes her own pictograph. You can do this at home. Get a rock and some paint. Paint a traditional design or create one of your own. What does your pictograph say to people?

Crafts You Can Do at Home

Make Indian Moccasins

Make Adobe Bricks

Make a Model of a Covered Wagon

Make a Patchwork Quilt

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Oregon Trail Wagon

Did You Know?
Wagons used on the Oregon Trail had to carry nearly 2000 pounds of supplies. They traveled 2000 miles or more to the Oregon Country. Most wagons were pulled by oxen as they could eat the prairie grass and survive without lots of food for lengthy periods.
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