The Museum At Warm Springs is many things, not the least of which is a striking piece of architecture, a 25,000 square-foot structure that packs an emotional wallop all too seldom felt in contemporary public buildings.
The Museum At Warm Springs
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Indian Head Casino
Indian Head Casino is owned and operated by the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, represented by the Warm Springs, Wasco and Paiute tribes. Blackjack tables and slot machines star at a tribal-run and -themed casino with 2 eateries and live music.
Address: US-26, Warm Springs, OR 97761
Hours: Open 24 Hours
Phone: (541) 460-7777
Kah-Nee-Ta Miniature Golf
Bring the entire family out for 18 holes on our own putt-putt course conveniently located in the Village. Equipment is included with your round of play and available at the Village Pool Building.
$7 Adults (ages 16 +)
$5 Children (ages 5-15)
$5 Seniors (55 years and older)
Kah-Nee-Ta Horseback Riding
Horseback Riding – Call number below for reservations.
Visit the Stables and escape on a scenic horseback ride. A variety of rides are available based on experience, just share with our stable crew what you would like to experience and we will do our best to meet your needs. All day and half-day rides are available. Reservations need to be held with a credit card. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to any scheduled ride.
Horseback Riding Season: March through – October 3rd , Subject To Change and Weather Permitting
1 hour rides $35
1/2 hour rides $17.50
Pony ride $15
Rides at 9am – 10:30 – 12:00 – 2:00 – 3:30 – 5pm. Call in advance for Reservations. Full day rides available – call for to reserve.
ADVANCE RESERVATIONS CALL (541) 553-1112 PRESS ZERO AND ASK FOR EXT. 3375.
ALTERNATE NUMBER 6PM – 9PM ONLY (541) 553-0209
TeePee Camping
TeePee Rental
Kah-Nee-Ta offers 20 guest TeePee’s to allow guests to experience a taste of Native American Culture. Each TeePee is equipped with an open fire-pit. Guests are recommended to bring fire-making materials (wood, news paper, fire-starter). Sleeping bags, air mattresses, propane heaters, flash lights, General camping gear/supplies is recommended. Each TeePee is located with-in walking distance to the Shower House/Laundry Facility. Up to 10 people can sleep in a TeePee. Pool admission is included with TeePee Rental. Base Price is for the first 3 people. Additional persons, age 11 & older are an additional fee per person, per night. TeePee’s can be reserved by calling the Kah-Nee-Ta reservations department at 1-800-554-4786.
Cycling in Warm Springs Country
Amazing views and scenic landscapes treat cyclists to a great ride on the Madras Mountain Views Scenic Byway. This 30-mile loop begins and ends in downtown Madras, and riders travel through the communities of Culver and Metolius along the high plateau of Central Oregon. This scenic bikeway travels through the ecosystem of sage and juniper, offering views of the Cascade Mountains and ranch-land scenery above the Deschutes and Crooked Rivers.
Additional information, maps and inspiration can be found here
Fishing
Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Fisheries Department. Mission: To provide fisheries populations at harvestable levels, allowing harvest opportunities for tribal members using information gained from research, management and habitat programs within the Fisheries Department of the Branch Natural Resources while exercising our co-management authority.
For more information visit Confederate Tribes of Warm Springs Fishing Permit Website.
Rafting
Kah-Nee-Ta Hiking
Take a hike and surround yourself with the breathtaking views of the snowcapped Cascade Mountains. Trail difficulty levels range from simple to strenuous. Trail maps are available at the Kah-Nee-Ta Lodge front desk or the Village Gate.
Erickson Aircraft Collection
Recommended by TRIP ADVISOR, The Erickson Aircraft Collection proudly displays a vintage aircraft collection started by Jack Erickson in 1983. The collection features over twenty rare aircraft, most of which are still in flying condition. The newly named Collection will feature rare aircraft that are still in flying condition such as the P-38 Lightning, P-51 Mustang, Ki43 Hayabusa, F4U Corsair, SBD Dauntless, Grumman Duck and B-17 Flying Fortress.
