Celilo Park

Celilo Park Rd
The Dalles, OR 97058

Celilo Park, located off Interstate 84 at exit 97 near The Dalles, OR, serves as a significant cultural and historical site reflecting the rich heritage of the Northwest Tribes. Once home to the mighty Celilo Falls, this area was a vital gathering place for Native Americans for over 10,000 years, offering life-sustaining salmon and serving as a bustling marketplace for thousands.

The park now features an interpretive rest area and the enduring Celilo Longhouse, where cultural ceremonies continue to take place. Visitors can engage with the profound legacy of the region while exploring the impact of The Dalles Dam, which forever altered the landscape and disrupted traditional tribal life.

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