BEND is easily the most useful base for visiting central Oregon, giving access both to Cascade grandeur and the eerie landscape of Oregon's Lava Lands. Packed with restaurants, microbreweries and outdoor gear shops, its roots are firmly set in outdoor pursuits. Greyhound buses from Portland and Eugene arrive a mile east of town at Hwy-20. The visitors center is on Hwy-97, just north of the center (tel 541/382-3221 or 1-800/905-2363, www.bendchamber.org ), while the Central Oregon Welcome Center , 63085 N US-97 (tel 541/389-8799 or 1-800/800-8334, www.covisitors.com ), has brochures and accommodation … more »
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from the web- Bend Guide Overviewfrom ProfessionalTravelGuide.com
The spectacular mountain and high-desert scenery surrounding Bend has spurred a tourism boom,... more »
- Bend - Introductionfrom Go Travel
Located in the foothills of Oregon's Cascade Range, on the edge of the Ponderosa pine forest as... more »
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