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Government Camp

The Northwest’s first ski area opened just east of Government Camp in 1927; the Summit Ski Area, with one T-bar and one double chair, is still operating. The Oregon Trail Kiosk, at Government Camp Loop Road and E. Little Trail, has displays about the Barlow Road, a wagon road opened in 1846, connecting the Oregon Trail at The Dalles with the Willamette Valley.

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Mt. Hood Cultural Center & Museum

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