Pictographs and petroglyphs abound in the area. The store at the Oregon Archaeological
Society has many books on this subject.
Macks Canyon
Horsethief Lake (Columbia Hills State Park, WA) RESERVATIONS REQUIRED for pictograph and petroglyph tours
Oregon Archaeological Society Store
Columbia Gorge wineries produce a wide variety of quality wines. Here
are links to a few local favorites.
In Oregon...
Wheatridge in the Nook (Arlington)
In Washington...
Cascade Cliffs (Wishram)
Jacob Williams Winery (Lyle)
Marshal's Winery (Dallesport)
Maryhill Winery (Maryhill)
Waving Tree Winery (Maryhill)
From museums to quilts to concerts to antiques, there is something for
everyone!
Sherman County Historical Museum (Moro)
Fort Dalles Museum (The Dalles)
The Dalles Art Center (The Dalles)
Stonehenge Memorial (Maryhill, WA)
Oregon Raceway Park (Grass Valley)
Harvest Moon Gallery Local fine arts and crafts. 408 Main Street (Hwy 97) Moro, OR 97039 (541) 565-0500
Moro Now & Then Coffee, antiques,
collectibles, consignments, new & used books. 405 Main Street (Hwy 97) Moro, OR 97039 (541) 565-0553
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Wide open, lighly
traveled roads make this area ideal for touring by car, bicycle or motorcycle. Photo opportunities abound.
Best of all, there are no traffic signals in Sherman County!
Deschutes River State Recreation Area
Macks Canyon
Sherman County Cycling Tour
Sherman County Driving Tour
Things to See and Do in Sherman County
Wasco House is located just minutes from the Deschutes, Columbia, and John Day rivers.
These rivers offer outstanding opportunities for windsurfing and kiting, boating, fishing, rafting, etc. Below
are links to some local sites and outfitters.
Relax at Wasco House after windsurfing/kiting at Rufus, Celilo,
Maryhill, Peach Beach or The Wall.
Deschutes River State Recreation Area
Macks Canyon
Fly By Nyte Guide Service Fishing
guide service. 208 Main Street Rufus,
OR 97050 Call Touche or Kathee at (541)
298-2770
CEO Hunting and Fishing Club PO Box 2 Kent, OR
97033 Call Jon Justesen at (541) 980-2228
Walleye Willie's Guide Service 2521 E 12th The Dalles, OR 97058 (541) 993-7335
Sherman County is prime area for game bird hunting. Below are links and
contact information for some local guides and preserves.
1023
Fulton St., Wasco Contact Don Richelderfer at
Farmstead Upland Hunting Ranch Upland game bird
hunting focusing on hard flying pheasants and chukar. 3,200 acres available for hunting August 1st through March 31st. P.O. Box 216 Grass Valley, OR 97029 Contact Dave Earl at (541) 333-2498 or dave@huntfarmstead.com
CEO Hunting and
Fishing Club PO Box 2 Kent, OR 97033 Call Jon Justesen
at (541) 980-2228
Olex Preserve (Arlington, OR)
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