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| − | '''The Dalles''' is in city in [[Oregon]] situated in the [[Columbia Gorge (Oregon)|Columbia Gorge]] about 85 miles east of [[Portland (Oregon)|Portland]]. | + | '''The Dalles''' [http://www.ci.the-dalles.or.us] is in city in [[Oregon]] situated in the [[Columbia Gorge (Oregon)|Columbia Gorge]] about 85 miles east of [[Portland (Oregon)|Portland]]. |
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| | * '''The Dalles Dam'''. A hydroelectric dam, which produces enough electricity to serve a city the size of Seattle. Tour and Visitor's Center. | | * '''The Dalles Dam'''. A hydroelectric dam, which produces enough electricity to serve a city the size of Seattle. Tour and Visitor's Center. |
| | + | * <see name="Columbia Hills State Park" alt="" address="" directions="On Washington State Route 14 at milepost 85, 9 miles west of Wishram, WA" phone="" email="" fax="" hours="06:30 h to dusk, April 1 - October 31" price="" url="http://www.parks.wa.gov/parkpage.asp?selectedpark=Columbia+Hills">A Washington state park on the Columbia River's north bank, under Horsethief Butte. A short ways north-east of The Dalles. Previously known as Horsethief Falls State Park.</see> |
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| | ==Do== | | ==Do== |
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| | * '''Windsurfing''' | | * '''Windsurfing''' |
| − | * '''Fish''' | + | * '''Fishing''' |
| | * '''Boating''' | | * '''Boating''' |
| | * '''Hiking''' | | * '''Hiking''' |
| | + | * '''Cliff Jumping''' |
| | + | * '''Biking''' |
| | + | * '''Swimming''' |
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| | ==Buy== | | ==Buy== |
| | + | *<buy name="Red Wagon " alt="" address="" directions="" phone="1.541.296.0010" url="" hours="" price="" lat="" long="">place to buy stuff really cool.</buy> |
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| | ==Eat== | | ==Eat== |
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| | + | * '''Casa El Mirador''' It is an authentic Mexican restaurant that is one of the best places in The Dalles to go for a meal or a refreshing drink at their bar. |
| | ==Drink== | | ==Drink== |
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| | ==Sleep== | | ==Sleep== |
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| | + | * <sleep name="Best Western River City Inn" alt="" address="112 W 2nd Street" directions="" phone="+1 541 296-9107" email="" tollfree="+1 888 935-2378" fax="+1 541 296-3002" url="http://book.bestwestern.com/bestwestern/productInfo.do?propertyCode=38036" price=""></sleep> |
| | + | * <sleep name="Motel 6" alt="" address="2500 W 6th Street" directions="" phone="+1 541 296-1191" email="" fax="+1 541 298-2455" url="http://www.motel6.com/reservations/motel_detail.asp?MotelId=4268" price=""></sleep> |
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| | ==Get out== | | ==Get out== |
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| | {{outline}} | | {{outline}} |
| − | {{isIn|Columbia_Gorge_(Oregon)}} | + | {{isPartOf|Columbia Gorge (Oregon)}} |
| | [[WikiPedia:The Dalles, Oregon]] | | [[WikiPedia:The Dalles, Oregon]] |
The Dalles is located at the intersection of Interstate 84 (which follows the Columbia River) and US Route 197 which heads south from the Dalles to meet US Route 97.
