Keeney Pass Interpretive Site, named for pioneer trader Jonathan Keeney, is located on the outskirts of Vale in Eastern Oregon. Located along the Malheur River, Vale was the first stop in Oregon for settlers on the Oregon Trail. Today, you can still walk along the original wagon ruts at Keeney Pass and reflect on the famous journey.
Keeney Pass Interpretive Site
Vale,
Eastern Oregon
This listing is provided by
Ontario Chamber of Commerce and Visitor & Convention Bureau
Keeney Pass Interpretive Site, Oregon Trail
Keeney Pass by
Dawn Talbott
View from Keeney Pass by
Dawn Talbott
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