Ah, The Dalles, a quaint town nestled in the heart of Oregon, founded in 1857 during the gold rush era. This hidden gem along the Columbia River boasts a rich history as a key trading hub in the region. With a population of around 20,761, The Dalles offers a charming mix of pioneer heritage and modern amenities. Fun fact: did you know The Dalles has a sister city in Japan called Miyoshi?