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Historic Tower Theatre in downtown Bend. The Tower Theatre opened in 1940. [2] The theatre's name on its landmark 40-foot-tall (12 m) tower is surrounded by more than 1,200 feet (370 m) of neon tubes of green and gold. [citation needed] Initially, the seating capacity of the theatre was 998 on two levels. In order to provide a wide range of ...
The Calapooya Mountains in Lane County. Mount Thielsen in the Cascade Range in southern Oregon. The Pueblo Mountains south of Fields. Trout Creek Mountains, Southeastern Oregon. The Wallowa Mountains in northeastern Oregon. There are at least 50 named mountain ranges in the U.S. state of Oregon. Many of these ranges extend into the neighboring ...
Bend Municipal Airport is identified as a Category 2, High Activity Business and General Aviation airport by the Oregon Department of Aviation. In the year ending June 15, 2020, the airport had 141,175 aircraft operations, average 387 per day: 99% general aviation, <1% air taxi, and <1% military. [1] 243 aircraft were then based at this airport ...
Geography. The Three Sisters are at the boundary of Lane and Deschutes counties and the Willamette and Deschutes national forests in the U.S. state of Oregon, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) south of the nearest town of Sisters. [10] The three peaks are the third-, fourth-, and fifth-highest in Oregon, [11] and contain 16 named glaciers. [12]
CL. According to several historians, the U.S. state of Oregon contains over 200 ghost towns. [1] [2] Professor and historian Stephen Arndt has counted a total of 256 ghost towns in the state, some well known, others "really obscure." [3] The high number of ghost towns and former communities in the state is largely due to its frontier history ...
Wickiup Reservoir is the second-largest reservoir in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located 60 miles (97 km) southwest of Bend, and is the largest of the Cascade Lakes. [3] Wickiup Reservoir is close to the Twin Lakes, Davis Lake, Crane Prairie Reservoir, Cultus Lake, and Little Cultus Lake. The reservoir is located within the Deschutes ...