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Whitman Mission National Historic Site
Goods & Services
Shelves filled with books
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Bookstore

A small bookstore provides books, videos and other items about the Whitmans, the Cayuse and other Plateau tribes, furtraders and explorers, and the Oregon Trail.

 
Picnic table on green lawn.
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Picnic Area

There is a picnic area located at the far end of the parking lot. The tables are available on a first-come first-serve basis. All the tables are wheel-chair accessible.

 
Drinking fountain
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Drinking Fountains

Drinking fountains are located outside the entrance to the Visitor Center, in the picnic area, and on top of the hill. These fountains are operational spring through fall. Exact dates depend on weather. There are no soda or other vending machines.

 
Accessibility logo: stylized drawing of a person in a wheelchair.
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Wheelchair

A wheelchair is available free of charge for use while visiting the park. For other helpful features see Accessibility.

Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
The English Camp barracks was originally used as the privates' mess until extended in 1867. During the restoration process in the early 1970's a pot of gold coins and currency was found in the attic. The treasure belonged to the Crook family, who settled on the site in 1875.

Last Updated: September 04, 2006 at 13:15 EST