Umatilla County Historical Museum

Northeastern Oregon


The worthwhile Umatilla County Historical Museum is in Pendleton's old railroad station. There are pioneer exhibits and Native American artifacts; check out the caboose and one-room schoolhouse. Guided tours are available for $3.


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