Whitman Mission National Historic Site

328 Whitman Mission Rd, Walla Walla, Washington 99362 USA

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“a mass grave, memorial and museum”

One moment can change the fate of many nations. After thousands of years of habitation by the Cayuse Nation, life in the Columbia River Plateau begins to change rapidly with the influx of missionaries, newcomers from the Oregon Trail, and diseases. A single violent act of desperation to protect a community ignites a series of events that will reshape the United States forever.

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Gwenael L.

August 11, 2020

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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Daniel K.

November 04, 2020

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

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Jan B.

June 28, 2018

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

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