Deschutes Historical Museum and Society

The Early Days of Bend walking tour
2025-07-19 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Deschutes Historical Museum, 129 NW Idaho Ave., Bend, OR
Early Days of Bend walking tour
Travel back to when the river ran wild, ponderosa pines were plentiful and Bend the Beautiful was a town in the making. Learn about early Bend through the stories of six “Bendites” and how these residents helped transform a young hamlet into a booming town.
Tour begins at the Deschutes Historical Museum and ends at Lone Crow Bungalow on Wall St
May3, 17, & 31, June 21, July 5 & 19, August 2 & 23
Time: 10:30 a.m., approximately 90 minutes
Length: Less than a mile traveling through old neighborhoods and parkways. The sidewalks can be uneven.
Space is limited, REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
We recommend the following: comfortable walking shoes, dress for the weather, bring water.
Tours are led by knowledgeable museum volunteers
Tours are subject to change and cancellation.
