- The list below includes 28 free or cheap things to do in or near The Dalles, Oregon, including 26 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Art Gallery, Historic Buildings and Movie Theaters.
- From Horsethief Lake State Park to Sorosis Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in The Dalles and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hood River.
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No green thumb is required to design a terrarium at this out-of-the-ordinary creative social event
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The entire family can spend time at the Horsethief Lake State Park, which covers 3,338 acres and encompassing also the Dalles Mountain Ranch area. The 90 acres lake can be used for boating and fishing. In the park are found some of the oldest pictographs from America.
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Situated on 45 acres, Sorosis Park features softball and soccer fields, tennis and volleyball courts and a disc golf course. The park has a children's playground, picnic facilities, walking paths, open grass fields, wooded areas and horseshoe pits.
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5000 Discovery Drive, The Dalles, OR 97058
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Interactive exhibits and not only are displayed on the 26,100 square feet of the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, covering domains such as the Ice Age, the county's history, and the Lewis and Clark expedition.
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Built in 1897, Old St. Peter's Landmark is a historic former Catholic Church open to the public. Stained glass and a unique Gothic design are among the many qualities that make the church a popular historic landmark.
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A military fort in the middle of the 19th century, the Fort Dalles Museum is the oldest history museum in the state, being opened in 1905. A gift shop is found on the site, and weddings can be organized in here.
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Established in the beginning of the 19th century, The Dalles was for at least 10,000 years a major trading center for the Native Americans. Parks, museums, and an annual event called The Northwest Cherry Festival are some of the things which attract visitors in here.
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Westwind Frame & Gallery offers personal art consultation and many options for custom framing, matting and glazing. They also provide commercial custom framing and art conservation services for commercial clients.
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A discount theater with extensive parking, Columbia Cinema screens an array of new and classic films. It offers digital video and sound, and serves a variety of food and beverage options from the concession stand.
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The mission of Gorge Wildcraft is to educate the community about the toxins found in conventional products. The store specializes in producing organic products such as soap, skin care products, and bath products.
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Crate's Point is a high promontory located along the Columbia River. The point marks the northern end of the Columbia River gorge. Known as a stop along the Oregon Trail as well as a stopping point of Lewis and Clark.