Historic Fizz Springs Baker County Oregon

• Just 12 miles from Richland you can visit the town of Halfway, a small ranching community.

• Prior to entering Halfway you can stop at the Tim Goodale scenic wayside and visit the Tim Goodale Memorial Trail Kiosk.

• From Halfway just a short drive of approximately 10 miles at Milespost 64 you can take a trip to the Hells Canyon Overlook area, this should be during the summer months.

• Or drive on down the canyon to the Brownlee Dam on the Snake River. You can also visit the Hells Canyon Dam while you're there.

• Going West from Richland on Hwy. 86 you can visit the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center and from there visit Historic Baker City Oregon.

• From Baker City you can take Hwy. 7 toward John Day and visit the Historic Sumpter Valley Railroad at McEwen. The Train runs every weekend from Memorial Day through the last weekend in September. The train ride will take you into the Historic Town of Sumpter, Oregon where you can visit the Sumpter Valley Dredge State Heritage Area. Visitors get the chance to tour the huge machine that from the 1930s through 1954 mined $4.5 million in gold ore from the Sumpter Valley.




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