{"id":1183,"date":"2019-01-06T09:10:58","date_gmt":"2019-01-06T17:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/?page_id=1183"},"modified":"2019-01-06T09:27:28","modified_gmt":"2019-01-06T17:27:28","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n\t.ads_top_disp{}\r\n\t.ads_top_corner_disp{ float:left; margin:0px 10px 10px 0px; }\r\n\t.ads_first_p_disp{}\r\n\t.ads_bottom_disp{}\r\n\t<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"555\" src=\"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2400x1300_watkins-1024x555.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5\" srcset=\"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2400x1300_watkins-1024x555.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2400x1300_watkins-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/2400x1300_watkins-768x416.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>The Dalles in 1856, photo by Carleton Watkins<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to The Dalles, Oregon. Our town, incorporated in 1857, is the fourth-oldest city in Oregon. However this area has been inhabited by indigenous people for well over 10,000 years, making it one of the oldest inhabited areas in the Western Hemisphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you are passing through on your way to other adventures, or want to stick around and explore the area, you are welcome. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is there to see and do? Visit these sites to learn more about the area:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedalleschamber.com\">The Dalles Chamber of Commerce<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gorgediscovery.org\">Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and Museum<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/history\/fort-dalles\/\">Fort Dalles Museum<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Original Wasco County Courthouse<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/landmarks\/the-dalles-mural-society\/\">The Dalles murals<\/a>, viewable on the building exteriors in downtown The Dalles. Check out our lively restaurants, wineries and brew pubs. Take a <a href=\"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/the-dalles\/the-dalles-walking-tour\/\">walking tour<\/a>. Explore the Columbia Gorge area <a href=\"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/area\/towns-in-the-columbia-gorge\/\">towns<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/area\/columbia-gorge-museums\/\">museums<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/camping-sites\/\">campsites<\/a>. Learn about <a href=\"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/history\/\">our history<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But most of all, enjoy yourself. You&#8217;ve now joined the ranks of the pioneers, warriors, mountain men, floozies and scallawags who have walked the rocky paths along Ni-chi-wana, the Big River known to all as the Columbia River Gorge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to The Dalles, Oregon. Our town, incorporated in 1857, is the fourth-oldest city in Oregon. However this area has<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1183"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1183"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1189,"href":"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1183\/revisions\/1189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/historicthedalles.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}