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1. Morton Historic Railroad Depot

   The Morton Depot is the sole remaining Tacoma Eastern Railroad depot and located in the historic town of Morton. The Tacoma Eastern was built primarily by Japanese laborers and the depot itself contains physical evidence they helped construct it. This makes it a very important…

   Location: Morton , WA 98356

2. Morton Loggers’ Jubilee

   The “Granddaddy of all Logging Shows” celebrates and preserves the heritage of the days of the springboard and the axe.  The first Loggers’ Jubilee began in 1937 or 1938 as a friendly competition between local men whose livelihood was the always strenuous and sometimes hazardous…

   Location: Morton, WA 98356

3. Morton Roxy Theatre

   Find the charming Roxy Theater in Morton. This newly renovated 1930’s theatre continues to captivate audiences through song, dance and acting. The original theatre was built in the early 1900’s by Thomas Hopgood who became Morton’s first mayor. The theater burned down with the rest…

   Location: Morton , WA 98356

4. Mount Rainier National Park

   Mount Rainier is a regional icon a major destination in the Central Cascades area.  Mount Rainier National Park offers excellent opportunities for scenic drives, hiking, and mountain climbing. Mountain roads provide stunning views and access to a variety of hiking trails and other sites.  Because…

5. Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad

   Transport yourself back to the heyday of steam locomotive logging on a more than two-hour train ride through the foothills of Mount Rainier. Hear the train whistle and feel the rumble of the tracks as you pass over tall wooden trestles, through the dense forest,…

6. Mt. Hood Cultural Center

   The Mt. Hood Cultural Center & Museum is a hub of activity on Mt. Hood.  Located in the village of Government Camp, in the heart of Oregon’s only Alpine Village, the Cultural Center serves as a museum, visitor information center, community center and meeting place.  The…

   Location: 88900 E Hwy 26, Government Camp, OR 97028

7. Mt. Hood Roasters Coffee Company Tours

   Mt. Hood Roasters is wonderful example of experiential tourism and combines elements of historical, cultural, agricultural and culinary tourism.  Mt. Hood Roasters offers daily tours and coffee roasting opportunities – in 45 minutes, guests know more about coffee than 99.9% of the world and get…

   Location: 73455 E. Hwy 26, Rhododendron, OR 97049

8. Mt. St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

   On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted with such force that it triggered the largest landslide in recorded history and destroyed surrounding forests and streams for hundreds of miles. Witness the enduring aftermath and subsequent regrowth for yourself—on the trails, at visitor centers, on…

9. National Park Inn

   The National Park Inn provides the only year-round lodging in Mt. Rainier National Park and is located in the Longmire Historic District, an area rich in history but rarely visited. James Longmire discovered the area in 1883, his interest peaked by the mineral springs and natural…

   Location: Mount Rainier National Park, Longmire, WA 98397

10. Newberry National Volcanic Monument

    Newberry National Volcanic Monument was established in 1990 to preserve its unique features, its history in the lives of Native Americans, and the beauty of the area. The Newberry Caldera area is often overlooked and is an incredible example of unspoiled Oregon beauty.  The wildlife…

    Location: Newberry National Volcanic Monument, OR