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 Bend
Bend
is nearly the geographic center of the State and
is also the most populated city in Central Oregon
with a population of more than 75,000. At an elevation
of 3,628 feet, Bend enjoys the predominately dry
climate of the Great Basin.
Mt
Bachelor is approximately 20 miles West of Bend.
Depending on road conditions, it takes about 30
minutes to drive there.
The
city itself offers many activities including parks,
hiking, museums, theater and golf.
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 Redmond
Sitting
at the western edge of Oregon's High Desert, Redmond
is just four miles from the Deschutes River, a
half-hour drive from the Cascade Mountains and
within minutes of several lakes.
This
high desert community rests on a flat plateau
at an elevation of 3,077 feet above sea level.
Two
popular attractions in Redmond are Smith Rock
State Park, with world class rock climbingand
Operation Santa Claus which has the largest
herd of domesticated reindeer in the U.S.
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 Sisters
Pristine
lakes, rivers and streams amid towering forests
of Ponderosa Pines, all nestled beneath the snow-capped
Three Sisters Mountains on the east side of Oregon's
snowy Cascade Mountains.
Inside
the city of Sisters, you can enjoy shopping at
it's antique stores, art galleries and many specialty
shops. Sisters also has many popular annual events
some of which include Village Green Craft Shows,
Sisters Rodeo, Western and Native American Arts
Festival, and the Sisters Jazz Festival.
For
the outdoor enthusiast, Deschutes National Forest
offers hiking, fishing, camping and more.
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