Visitor Center at Whitman Mission National Historic Site - Washington
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The Visitor Center for Whitman Mission National Historic Site near Walla Walla, Washington.
Waymark Code: WM8KZC
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 04/16/2010
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The Whitman Mission National Historic Site preserves the site of the historic Whitman Mission where the Whitman Massacre of 1847 occurred. The Historic Site also includes the mass grave where Marcus and Narcissa Whitman are buried and the Whitman memorial shaft.
The Visitor Center is the primary public contact point for the National Historic Site. The Visitor Center contains a small museum, auditorium, and book store. The park grounds are open daily from dawn to dusk and the Visitor Center is open daily, except for Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, with hours varying by season.
Off Road Directions:
The Visitor Center is located about 6 miles WSW of downtown Walla Walla, Washington. Take U.S. Hwy. 12 west to Swegle Road, then turn south for a half mile, then turn east on Whitman Mission Road to the Visitor Center.
Permits: yes
Maps: yes
Public Restrooms: yes
Trail Conditions: yes
Website if it is available: [Web Link]
Hours of Operation: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, longer in summer
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Visit Instructions:
Logs should be accompanied by at least 1 image taken by you at the facility or if you do not have a camera a good description of the Waymark you are visiting.
This will give us proof you were actually there.