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News Release Date: October 12, 2023
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Sarah Sherwood, 208-843-7014
WALLA WALLA, Wash. – Whitman Mission National Historic Site will switch to its winter hours on October 29th, 2023. Under this schedule, the Visitor Center will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. The park’s picnic area, trails, and grounds continue to be open daily, sunrise to sunset.
Park rangers will continue to offer a variety of formal interpretive programs throughout the fall. Formal ranger programs will be offered on select days at 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Programs are free to the public and no reservations are required to attend. For more information on fall programming, visit our Facebook and Instagram pages, or the events calendar on our website: https://www.nps.gov/whmi/planyourvisit/calendar.htm.
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: January 11, 2024