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Discover Downtown Bend a Guided 90 Minute Walking Tour

Bend, USAby The Bend Story

  • 1.5 hours
  • Free cancellation
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  • Up to 10 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Explore the hidden stories of Bend with an immersive 90-minute guided walking tour led by local expert Jason Bradley. Discover historic landmarks and intriguing corners that paint a picture of how this industrial town transformed into a vibrant destination in the Pacific Northwest. Perfect for newcomers and long-time residents alike, this tour promises to change your perspective on Bend and its rich history. - 90-minute guided tour through historic downtown Bend - Learn about its transformation from a timber town to a celebrated destination - Small group setting ensures a personalized experience - Ideal for both first-time visitors and locals looking to deepen their connection to the city

What's included

  • Includes admission to the Deschutes Historical Museum.

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Drake Park

      5 min

      The historic heart of Bend and one of Oregon's most beloved city parks. Learn how Alexander Drake helped shape the community around the Deschutes River.

    2. 2

      Bend

      5 min

      Downtown Bend Historic District Walk the original commercial center where merchants, hoteliers, and entrepreneurs transformed a frontier settlement into a thriving town.

    3. 3

      Bend

      5 min

      O'Kane Building One of Bend's architectural treasures and the city's first reinforced concrete commercial building, filled with stories of fire, resilience, and ambition.

    4. 4

      Tower Theatre

      5 min

      An Art Deco landmark that reflects Bend's emergence as a cultural destination beyond its timber roots.

    5. 5

      Bend

      5 min

      The oldest surviving wood-frame commercial building downtown, with fascinating stories of the fires that reshaped early Bend.

    6. 6

      Bend

      30 min

      Deschutes Historical Museum Explore the region's rich history, from Indigenous cultures to the logging era and Bend's remarkable transformation.

    Meeting and pickup

    Meet in front of the Commons Cafe' and Taproom.

    Good to know

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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