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News Release Date: September 26, 2023
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Sarah Sherwood, 208-843-7014
WALLA WALLA, Wash. – Whitman Mission National Historic Site Visitor Center will close temporarily for staff training. The Visitor Center will close at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 28th, and will remain closed through Friday, September 29th. The Visitor Center will resume normal operations on Saturday, September 30th at 9:00 a.m.
The park’s picnic area, restrooms, trails, and grounds continue to be open every day, sunrise to sunset. The park’s 25-minute film can be accessed online at https://go.nps.gov/whmi/film.
Whitman Mission National Historic Site is located 8 miles west of Walla Walla, WA, on Whitman Mission Road. Park admission is free. For more information, please contact Whitman Mission National Historic Site at 509-522-6360, or visit www.nps.gov/whmi.
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Last updated: September 26, 2023