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Whitman Mission Visitor Center

College Place, Oregon · Walla Walla County · Visitor Center

The Whitman Mission Visitor Center includes a museum exhibit and a 25 minute park film. The hours below are for the Whitman Mission Visitor Center. If you are planning a trip, you can find seasonal hours and other exceptions listed at the bottom of this page. The park grounds and trails are open daily from sunrise to s…

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About Whitman Mission Visitor Center

The Whitman Mission Visitor Center includes a museum exhibit and a 25 minute park film. The hours below are for the Whitman Mission Visitor Center. If you are planning a trip, you can find seasonal hours and other exceptions listed at the bottom of this page. The park grounds and trails are open daily from sunrise to sunset.

How to Get There

From Walla Walla, WA: Head west on US-12W Look for the Whitman Mission NHS brown attraction sign Turn left onto Spalding Road for .19 mile then right on Old Highway 12 for 0.8 mile Turn left on Swegle Road for 0.5 mile Turn left on Whitman Mission Road Road ends in circular parking area in front of the Visitor Center

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Plan Your Visit to Whitman Mission Visitor Center

Heading to Whitman Mission Visitor Center? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Whitman Mission Visitor Center?

No central reservation system listed for Whitman Mission Visitor Center. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10041098) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Whitman Mission Visitor Center?

From Walla Walla, WA: Head west on US-12W Look for the Whitman Mission NHS brown attraction sign Turn left onto Spalding Road for .19 mile then right on Old Highway 12 for 0.8 mile Turn left on Swegle Road for 0.5 mile Turn left on Whitman Mission Road Road ends in circular parking area in front of the Visitor Center

How do I contact Whitman Mission Visitor Center?

You can reach the park at phone: (509) 522-6360 or email: whmi_interpretation@nps.gov.