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Stop 5: Gateway to the Inland Northwest

Walla Walla’s location near large major rivers and trails and the construction of the Mullan Road helped make an important stopping point for miners and settlers going inland from the coast.

Walla Walla 2020’s historic marker for the Mullan Road can be seen on 13th Avenue.

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Stop 4: Who lived in Walla Walla?

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Stop 3: The Stagecoach

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Stop 2: The Oregon Trail and Whitman Mission

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Stop 1: Introduction

Welcome to Fort Walla Walla Museum! Please listen to the audio below for a quick orientation of the Grand Hall. Look for similar signs throughout the museum for more audio and video stops. Enjoy the tour!

Remember that you can apply today’s admission toward your membership — free and unlimited entry with membership, plus a discount in the store and quarterly newsletter. Fort Walla Walla Museum is proud to discover, preserve, and share Walla Walla regional heritage.

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