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Canadian Border - 683
Oroville, WA - 679
Ellisforde, WA - 668
Tonasket, WA - 662
Omak, WA - 638
Okanogan (Jct WA20), WA - 633
Junction WA17 - 612
Brewster, WA - 607
Pateros, WA - 600
US97Alt(N Jct) - 587
Chelan Falls, WA - 580
Chelan - US97ALT
Entiat - US97ALT
Orondo (Jct US2 Ebd), WA - 560
US97Alt(S Jct) - 546
Wenatchee, WA - 546
Cashmere, WA - 538
Junction US2 (Wbd) - 532
Ellensburg, WA - 480
Yakima, WA - 426
Union Gap, WA - 420
Wapato, WA - 412
Toppenish, WA - 405
Goldendale, WA - 356
Junction WA14 - 346
OREGON
Oregon Highways
Biggs Jct (I-84), OR - 343
Moro, OR - 325
Grass Valley, OR - 315
Shaniko, OR - 287
Junction US197 - 275
Madras, OR - 250
Terrebonne, OR - 229
Redmond, OR - 224
Bend, OR - 207
Sunriver, OR - 193
Wickiup Junction, OR - 181
La Pine, OR - 178
Gilchrist, OR - 162
Crescent, OR - 160
Junction OR58 - 151
Chemult, OR - 142
Diamond Lake Jct, OR - 133
Chiloquin, OR - 97
Modoc Point, OR - 88
Klamath Falls, OR - 71
Midland, OR - 64
Worden, OR - 57
CALIFORNIA
California Highways
Dorris, CA - 51
Macdoel, CA - 41
Weed (Jct I-5), CA - 0

US97 in Oregon

This section of the highway log runs south through Sherman County in Oregon.  The highway log continues northbound in Klickitat County in Washington


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Historic Oregon Trail The Oregon Trail passed through this counties.  Visit the National Park Service's web pages on the Oregon Trail for more information to enhance your visit.

Miles K/m Remarks and Description of Points

343.3 552.5 Washington / Oregon State Line
343.0 552.0 Biggs Junction:  Junction Interstate 84 at Exit 104 / westbound to The Dalles, Hood River and Interstate 205 and Interstate 5 at Portland / eastbound to Pendleton, La Grande, Baker City and Idaho

Scenic and Historic Byway

The northeastern end of the Journey Through Time Scenic Byway is at Biggs Junction and follows US97 south to the Shaniko "ghost town" (below) where it turns east on OR218 through the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument and other places of scenic and historic interest to Baker City near the Idaho state line.
342.9 551.8 Biggs Junction:  Junction old US30
335.5 539.9 Wasco-Heppner Highway / SE-bound to Wasco, Condon and Heppner
334.2 537.8 Wasco:  Junction OR206 / Celilo-Wasco Highway NW-bound to Interstate 84 at Exit 97 / Wasco-Heppner Highway SE-bound to OR19 at Condon and Heppner
332.7 535.4 Old Sherman Highway northbound to Clark Street, Wasco
325.0 523.1 Moro:  Second Street 

MUSEUM

The Sherman County Museum has excellent exhibits that tell the history of the land and its people.
319.9 514.9 Summit (Elev. 2366 feet / 721 m)
315.1 507.0 Grass Valley:  Junction OR216 / Sherars Bridge Highway south and westbound to US197 at Tygh Valley and US26 at Warm Springs Junction

State Park

The White River Falls State Park is adjacent to OR216 between Tygh Valley on US197 and US97

MUSEUM

The Horses to Horse Power Museum is an open-air collection of farming equipment once used by local ranchers.  The museum is located on the highway in central Grass Valley.
311.1 500.6 Michigan Road / Rosebush Road westbound to Finnegan Road and OR216
303.1 487.8 Kent-Grass Valley Road
302.6 487.0 Kent:  Second Street
294.8 474.4 Sherman / Wasco County Line

 This highway log continues southbound through Wasco County in Oregon.  Scroll up for northbound travel.

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