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Oregon Grapevine: High Desert Museum

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Dana Whitelaw: High Desert Museum
R. Todd Cary
Dana Whitelaw: High Desert Museum

Oregon's High Desert Museum, south of Bend, brings visitors into the surroundings to interact with animals, plants, and history. Museum Executive Director, Dana Whitelaw, speaks with Oregon Grapevine host, Barbara Dellenback, about the museum and its vital connection to the region.

You can keep up with what's happening at the High Desert Museum at their website.

The otters at the High Desert Museum
Jason Quigley
The otters at the High Desert Museum

Barbara Dellenback returned to KLCC in December 2017 after pursuing other radio gigs and fundraising for community benefit organizations. She's host of the KLCC podcast The Oregon Grapevine. You can hear her on the radio hosting Weekend Edition, Morning Edition, and All Things Considered.
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