Original Wasco Courthouse To Open On Limited Basis

The Original Wasco County Courthouse is opening on a limited basis as the 2021 tourist season begins.  The 1859 building at 410 West Second Place in The Dalles will be welcoming visitors from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. each Saturday starting this coming weekend.  The normal three-day opening plus tour boat days usually begins in May, but the boats are not yet running.  Displays include the sheriff’s office, jail cell with its display of handcuffs and leg irons, and the courtroom that served the largest county ever created in the United States.  Masks are required and COVID-19 precautions will be observed.  Admission is free to members and $3 per adult.

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