Discover the Secrets of Pendleton: The Underground Tours
Explore Pendleton's hidden history through captivating underground tours that unveil tales of outlaws, opium dens, and the city's rich heritage.
Pendleton Underground Tours invites you to step into the hidden history of this charming Oregon town. As you traverse the subterranean passageways, you'll uncover intriguing stories of the city's past—tales of lawmen and outlaws, opium dens, and the rich cultural tapestry that shaped Pendleton. This unique tourist attraction not only showcases the fascinating underground but also serves as a historical museum, providing visitors with a comprehensive look at the local heritage. Guided by knowledgeable hosts, you will delve into the secrets that lie beneath the bustling streets, making for a captivating experience that brings history to life. The tours are designed for all ages, making it an ideal outing for families or groups of friends looking to explore something different. Each guide combines storytelling with historical facts, ensuring an engaging journey that is both educational and entertaining. With tours running daily, you can easily fit this adventure into your travel itinerary. Remember to wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking through various passageways. Additionally, the Pendleton Underground Tours serves as a tourist information center, helping visitors discover more about Pendleton and its surrounding attractions. After your tour, take the time to explore the local shops and restaurants that celebrate the unique spirit of Pendleton. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable experience, the Underground Tours are an essential stop on your visit to Pendleton.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance during peak season to secure a spot.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking through uneven surfaces.
- Don’t hesitate to ask your guide questions; they love sharing stories.
- Check the tour schedule ahead of time, as hours may vary.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions after your tour for a full Pendleton experience.
A brief summary to Pendleton Underground Tours
- 31 SW Emigrant Ave, Pendleton, Oregon, 97801, US
- +1541-276-0730
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Pendleton Convention Center located at 1601 Westgate, Pendleton, OR 97801, exit the center and head east on Westgate Ave toward SE Court Ave. Continue straight for about 0.6 miles until you reach SE 1st St. Turn left onto SE 1st St and walk for about 0.3 miles. Turn right onto SW Emigrant Ave. The Pendleton Underground Tours will be on your left at 31 SW Emigrant Ave.
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Public Transportation
From the Pendleton Bus Station located at 30 SW 1st St, you can take a local taxi or rideshare service to Pendleton Underground Tours. Simply inform the driver to take you to 31 SW Emigrant Ave. The ride will take approximately 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you have a bicycle, start from the downtown area, heading south on SW 1st St. Continue straight for about 0.5 miles until you reach SW Emigrant Ave. Turn left onto SW Emigrant Ave, and the Pendleton Underground Tours will be on your left at 31 SW Emigrant Ave.
Attractions Nearby to Pendleton Underground Tours
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Pendleton Air Museum
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Stella Darby Statue
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The Children's Museum of Eastern Oregon
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Museum Park
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Heritage Station Museum
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Pioneer Park
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Stillman Park
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Oregon Grain Growers Brand Distillery
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Til Taylor Park
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Pendleton Round-Up & Happy Canyon Hall of Fame Museum
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Pendleton Roundup Grandstand
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Pendleton Bronze Trail - Pendleton Statues
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Rice-Blakey Park
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Historic Oregon Trail Umatilla County
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Wildhorse Resort & Casino
Landmarks nearby to Pendleton Underground Tours
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Working Girls Hotel
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L.L. Bevington
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Correction Connection/ A Piece of Pendleton
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Alexander's Artisan Chocolates
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Cerebella Winery
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Great Pacific
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Heart of Pendleton
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Moe Phở - Noodles & Cafe
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Bowman Hotel
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Golden Fountain
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Pendleton Chamber of Commerce
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Oak Hotel
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Sister's Cafe
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Travel Pendleton
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Blue Hawk Beads