High Desert Museum

Museum · Deschutes County

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"Located near Bend, it features birds of prey and otter exhibits among other natural-history displays—presented as an engaging museum stop for kids en route to Crater Lake." - Jill Krasny Jill Krasny Jill Krasny is a journalist based in New York. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Esquire, The Financial Times, and Travel + Leisure. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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59800 S Hwy 97, Bend, OR 97702 Get directions

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