hardship and loss, and the difficulty of cultural exchange which ultimately lead to the tragic massacre at the Mission. Marcus and Narcissa Whitman set out for Oregon in 1836, Narcissa being the first of two women on the Oregon Trail, and spent the next 11 years ministering to the Cayuse and Oregon Trail pioneers before their death in 1847.

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Marcus Whitman Hotel - Built in 1928, this grand hotel has been completely restored in a Renaissance style featuring Italian crafted furnishings. With more than historic appeal, it is the area's only full service hotel and is equipped with modern technology for 21st century communication needs.

Shilo Inn Richland - Exquisitely appointed, the Shilo Inn Richland is located on the Columbia River adjacent to the Columbia Point Golf Course. The full service hotel features O' Callahan's restaurant overlooking the river, spa, sauna, pool and more for the perfect Washington vacation.

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