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    Introduction

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    So different is eastern Oregon from the wet west side of the Cascades that it is often difficult to remember that it is still the same state. Indeed, the dry eastern ranch lands, deserts, canyons, and mountain ranges of this region have more... Continue reading »

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    Introduction

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    125 miles E of The Dalles, 52 miles NW of La Grande, 40 miles S of Walla Walla, Washington If not for its famous woolen mills, few people outside the Northwest would be familiar with the Pendleton name. But because the blankets and clothin... Continue reading »

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    Planning a trip

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    Getting There I-84 runs east to west through Pendleton. From the south take U.S. 395 and from the north, Ore. 11, which leads to Walla Walla, Washington. Horizon Airlines (tel. 800/547-9308; www.horizonair.com) has service to the Eastern O... Continue reading »

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    Introduction

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    130 NW of Columbia; 68 miles W of Spartanburg; 35 miles W of Greenville If you can choose only one destination, make it Pendleton, the Upstate's most historic town. The whole town is on the National Register of Historic Places--it's one of... Continue reading »

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    Planning a trip

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    Visitor Information--Hunter's Store, 125 E. Queen St. (tel. 800/862-1795 or 864/646-3782), is the home of the tri-county Pendleton District Historical, Recreational, and Tourism Commission. Here, you will find cassette-tape tours, maps and in... Continue reading »

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    Visitor information

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    Hunter's Store, 125 E. Queen St. (tel. 800/862-1795 or 864/646-3782), is the home of the tri-county Pendleton District Historical, Recreational, and Tourism Commission. Here, you will find cassette-tape tours, maps and information on the enti... Continue reading »

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    Getting there

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    By Train--The nearest rail station is in Clemson, 5 miles north of Pendleton. For Amtrak schedules, contact them at tel. 800/872-7245 (www.amtrak.com). Continue reading »

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    By car

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    From Greenville, head west on I-85 to exit 19B (Hwy. 76/28). Take Highway 28 7 miles into Pendleton. From Spartanburg, follow I-85 west also to exit 19B. From Columbia, take I-26 west to I-385 west. Continue westbound on I-385 to Greenville a... Continue reading »

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    By train

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    The nearest rail station is in Clemson, 5 miles north of Pendleton. For Amtrak schedules, contact them at tel. 800/872-7245 (www.amtrak.com). Continue reading »

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    By bus

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    The closest bus transit is in Anderson, 15 miles south of Pendleton. Call the Anderson Bus Station for schedules and fares (tel. 864/224-4381). After arrival, passengers have to take a taxi to Pendleton. Continue reading »

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