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“a mass grave, memorial and museum”
The 1847 attack on the Whitmans horrified Americans and impacted the lives of the peoples of the Columbia Plateau for decades afterwards. Was killing the Whitmans justified legal retribution, an act of revenge, or some combination of both? The circumstances that surround this tragic event resonate with modern issues of cultural interaction and differing perspectives.
Took a very somber walk through this piece of American history. The Whitmans built a mission here that assisted and temporarily housed pioneers passing through and heading West by covered wagon... Read more
A pleasant NPS site. Grounds are well kept. Nice place for kids to burn off some energy. Not the most historically significant NPS site I have visited but probably worth preserving and... Read more
Loved the place , very well maintained and peaceful. My wife , my son and I were the only ones and we had a great time walking along the trails with the information about the missionaries and the... Read more
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Whitman Mission National Historic Site
Hours
- Sun - Sat: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
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Good for hiking.
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Parking
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Pets Allowed
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Wifi
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Credit Cards Accepted
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- National park
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