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Whitman Mission National Historic Site
Site Index
 
PARK HOME
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Directions
Operating Hours & Seasons
Fees & Reservations
NPS / Federal Lands Pass Program
Things To Do
Outdoor Activities
Touring the Grounds
Exercise
Picnicking
Indoor Activities
Nearby Attractions
2008 Summer Event Schedule
Things To Know Before You Come
Accessibility
Birding without Barriers
Pets
Goods & Services
Info for Large Groups
Foreign Language Offerings
HISTORY & CULTURE
People
Whitman Mission Household
Places
Whitman Mission
Life at Whitman Mission
The Mission Press
Catherine Sager's Account of Mission Life
Agriculture at Whitman Mission
The Mission Site: What Came After
Experiences of the Captives
Release of the Captives
Later Occupants
Park History thru 1988
Introduction
Ch. 1: Brief Site Description
Ch. 2: Events Leading to Establishment
Ch. 3: Legislation Since 1936
Ch. 4: Park Administration 1941-1987
Ch. 5: Resource Management
Ch. 6: Interpretive Program
Ch. 7: Relationship with Other Organizations
Ch. 8: Conclusion
Endnotes
Bibliography
List of Abbreviations
Illustrations
Appendices
Fort Walla Walla
Stories
Collections
Letters
Books On-line
NATURE & SCIENCE
Animals
Birds
Bird Lists
Arrivals, Introductions, and Losses
Plants
Grasses
List of Grasses
Environmental Factors
Fire Regime
Photos: Before and After 2005 Prescribed Burn
Lightscape / Night Sky
FOR TEACHERS
Plan A Field Trip
Pre-Site Activities
Ranger Guided
While At The Park - Ranger Guided
Curriculum Materials
Lesson Plans & Teacher Guides
Professional Development
Traveling Trunks
FOR KIDS
Be A Junior Ranger
Park Fun
Make an Adobe Brick
Make Indian Moccasins
Make a Covered Wagon
Make a Patchwork Quilt
Maple Leaf Quilt Block
Design Your Own Quilt Block
NEWS
MANAGEMENT
Park Statistics
Awards
EPA Awards 2006
Park Planning
Research and Restoration
Revegetation Program
Archeology
Returning a Stream: The Doan Creek Restoration Project
Environmental Leadership
Alternative Fuel
Greening the Park
Renewable Energy
Recycling and Composting
Water Conservation
Centennial Initiative 2016
Planning Documents
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Fire destroyed buildings during the 1889 Seattle fire  

Did You Know?
Within 6 months of the " The Great Seattle Fire of 1889" over 100 fireproof brick buildings had been built or were started in the downtown area.

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