Things To Do In Sisters, Sunriver and Bend! 

SPORTS AND RECREATION Destination Wilderness Destination Wilderness offers outdoor adventures in the Pacific Northwest for families, friends, and travelers, ranging from ½ a day to two weeks. Top notch adventures in fishing, vacationing, or river rafting with exceptional customer care. Journeys take you to wilderness areas with spectacular vistas, pristine waterways, and Oregon's cascade foothills. Local base in Sisters. Smith Rock State Park Encompassing over 600 acres on Oregon's high desert plateau, Smith Rock State Park challenges you to some of the most challenging climbing adventures in the world, offering over 1400 climbing routes. Cascade Lakes Scenic Highway Driving, bicycling, or hiking along State Highway 46 - better known as The Cascade Lakes Highway - is a delightful way to enjoy the scenic treasures of central Oregon in the summer and fall seasons. Bring your binoculars and cameras on this all day excursion. Wanderlust Tours Wanderlust Tours offers a variety of exciting tours that highlight the natural world of Central Oregon. Tour guides provide unforgettable natural and cultural history interpretations. Moonlight Canoe, Snow Camping, Snowshoe, Hiking/Sightseeing, Cave Tour, Volcanic Tours. Summer and winter excursions. Sun Mountain Fun Center The whole family can enjoy these sports activities - Mini-Golf, Go-Karts, Billiards, Bowling, Video/Redemption. Located in Bend. INCLIMB Rock Services INCLIMB rock gym has 8000 sq ft of climbing terrain. The gym provides excellent training for both beginning and advanced climbers, and is the most diverse rock climbing service in the State. Safe, challenging, exciting, rewarding! Mt. Bachelor Ski Resort Bend Oregon is home to one of the Northwest's fastest growing ski resorts. This premier facility is rapidly becoming one of the most outstanding ski facilities in the country with one of the longest skiing seasons. Central Oregon Golf Course Guide Central Oregon is becoming a prime location for golfers. Courses are available for all levels of skill in a variety of breath taking settings. Check out Quail Run Golf Course, the #2 ranked 9-hole golf course in North America by Golf Digest. Rapid River Rafters Based in Bend, Rapid River Rafters has been providing safe and exciting trips for rafting enthusiasts since 1984. Trips tailored to skill level, and all are invited to join the fun! Half day to weeklong trips on Oregon's most beautiful rivers. Custom trips available. John Craig Usmorial Nordic Ski Race, Mail Carry & Tour Come ski the Pacific Northwest's most scenic and historic event. Events include 10K and 20K classic race and a 30K commemorative mail carry over the top of McKenzie Pass. Awards ceremony and buffet follow.

SHOPPING Central Oregon Visitors Association - Shopping Guide Bend River Mall Conveniently located on Business 97 on the North side of Bend, the Bend River Mall features The Bon Marche & Sears, along with many other interesting smaller shops. Dieci Soli Importers of hand-painted Italian & French pottery and beautiful Provencal table linens and oilcloth Shops at the Old Mill District Located on the Deschutes River, The Old Mill District in Bend covers 270 acres of an historic sawmill site. Enjoy spectacular views of the Cascades and river while shopping and dining. Lahaina Galleries, Inc. Features original art, limited edition prints and sculptures by artists of exceptional talent. Seven distinctive shops in Hawaii, Oregon, and California. Located in Bend. The Stitchin Post in Sisters Enter the world of quilting! Fabulous quilt shop with unique fabrics, patterns, and kits. Features workshops, retreats and shows. Sunriver Village Mall Unique boutiques and specialty shops in a beautiful outdoor setting. The Mall also hosts a variety of entertaining events such as the Sunriver Chili Cook-Off and Sunriver Sun Fest.

DINING The Blacksmith Restaurant Located in the historic Blacksmith Shop in Downtown Bend. Voted one of the best new restaurants in the world by Conde Nast Traveler. Coyote Creek Café Coyote Creek Café is a full service restaurant and lounge, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Complete with a satellite sports bar, and offering live entertainment on weekends. Locals say "No question the best food and fun in town." Coho Grill and Catering Where "the music is always free and the food is always fresh." Handpicked produce from local markets, certified highest quality beef, seafood shipped in thrice weekly. Pine Tavern Restauarant The Pine Tavern Restaurant has been drawing people to its eatery since 1936. With an unequalled view of Mirror Pond, the Pine Tavern offers indoor and outdoor seating-not to mention great food, outstanding service, and a full-service lounge. Crossings at the Riverhouse The Riverhouse is Bend's finest hotel, resort and conference facility, located on the Deschutes River. Crossings restaurant has won the "Award of Excellence" by the Wine Spectator for the 12th years. Specializes in premium steaks and fresh seafood. Bronco Billy's Ranch Grill This historic restaurant in Sisters "Where the Old West Lives On" was built in 1912. Features a variety of great food - top quality beef, Usxican, barbeque, and seafood specialties. Voted Oregon's best burger! Bendistillery Fine maker of distilled spirits, Bendistillery makes handcrafted gins and vodkas, using only fresh, natural ingredients. Winners of medals bestowed by Bon Appetit, Wine & Spirits Magazine, Wall Street Journal. Find out what premium spirits taste like!

SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS The Crooked River Dinner Train The Dinner Train is an exciting Wild West experience, which features characters from the 1800's. Entertainment begins while getting on board and takes you on a journey when train robberies and murders characterized a way of life. It's a three-hour ride through Central Oregon's beautiful Crooked River Valley, high desert, and fantastic geologic formations, taking the unsuspecting traveler back into the days of the Old West. Newberry National Volcanic Monument Newberry Monument includes 50,000 acres of lakes, lava flows, and spectacular geologic features. Fantastic views of the Oregon Cascades, the High Desert, and lava flows that boggle the imagination are seen from the top of Paulina Peak Newberry Volcano holds two sparkling alpine lakes full of trout and salmon. The Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory Enter into the endlessly fascinating world of nature. Learn about mammals, reptiles, amphibians and birds through hands-on exhibits, then find out about their habitats on your nature walk through the forest and marshlands. Then get a look at the Sun by observing it through special filters in the Observatory. Bring the whole family! Deschutes County Fairgrounds Dance, motor sports, trade shows, gun shows, sportsmen shows, gymnastic meet, and the Deschutes County Fair held in August for a stimulating and entertaining five days. Sisters Rodeo and Parade Don't miss the "Biggest Little Show in the World" - Sisters Rodeo and Parade now in its 65th year. Cowboys and wranglers, bull riding and calf roping. Stakes are high with a $100,000 purse! Saturday morning parade and Sunday pancake breakfast. June 10, 11, 12th this year, 2005. Petersen Rock Garden & Museum Don't miss this unique and fascinating four-acre park, built over 17 years by Mr. Rasmus Peterson, who loved rocks of all kinds! Marvel at the variety of rocks, with designs in intricate detail, found in these unique miniature bridges, terraces, towers, and buildings. The garden also includes a museum, lily ponds and picnic area, and perhaps you'll see some peacocks! Hwy 97 north of Bend.

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