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High Desert Museum

This one-of-a kind Museum reveals the nature of things in the West’s High Desert through artful exhibits, alluring animals, engaging programs and meaningful history. Otters, porcupines, owls, oh my! Encounter wildlife up close at the High Desert Museum, explore the history and culture of this vast region and take in beautiful art. The High Desert Museum is a cultural gem that has been inspiring families since 1982 and is consistently rated as a top Central Oregon attraction by Trip Advisor. With 135 acres and more than 100,000 square feet of exhibit space, it’s a “must see” for anyone traveling through the area. Get a close-up of native wildlife, such as an otter, burrowing owl, porcupine and badger. Talk with historic characters who share the tales of early Oregon explorers and settlers. Visit an authentic homestead and sawmill from 1904. Experience a close flying encounter with owls, falcons, hawks and even a vulture. Learn about Native American culture and history and delight your children with one of many fun, hands-on programs that bring history and science to life. The High Desert Museum is located just five minutes south of Bend, Oregon on Hwy 97 and includes a Museum store and café. Open every day except the Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Events High Desert Museum provides the perfect rental venue for a wonderfully memorable special event, whether it be a wedding, Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah, family reunion, anniversary party, corporate party, trade show or conference. Weddings & Receptions Begin your “happily ever after” with a wedding and reception in the serene setting of the High Desert Museum. There is simply no other place like it. Choose from a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces, including exhibit halls, for your special day. From set up and tear down to rehearsals and attendants, our wedding package will address all your needs. We were voted the Best Museum or Arts Venue Outside Portland by Oregon Bride Magazine in 2017, 2018 and 2019!

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bend

A Mountain Treasure, nestled in the heart of Central Oregon, The Holiday Inn Express® Hotel Bend is your destination in the Cascade Mountains. Just as the city serves as the region’s hub for shopping, dining and recreation, the hotel’s location in Bend, Oregon is convenient to all the most popular attractions and activities. Holiday Inn Express® Hotel Bend offers free high-speed, wireless Internet access and a 24-hour Business Center, it’s easy to stay connected with clients and prepare presentations. If you need to lead a meeting, this hotel’s the place in Bend, Oregon to gather because our conference rooms can host up to 75 people. “Stay Smart” with the Holiday Inn Express® Hotel Bend and start each day with the free, hot Express Start Breakfast Bar before you head out on your adventures. Let our knowledgeable staff guide you to the area’s excitement, or sleep in late and enjoy the pool. Mount Bachelor, Deschutes River, the Cascade Mountain Range and Deschutes National Forest create a paradise for year-round recreation. The Holiday Inn Express® Hotel Bend, Oregon location puts you within 20 miles of skiing, snowmobiling, ice-skating, fishing, rock climbing, golfing and mountain biking. The Cascade Village Shopping Center is just one mile away, and the Old Mill District is less than six miles down the road. Located just off Highway 97, the hotel’s address north of Bend, OR puts business travelers less than five miles from local restaurants, dining and recreation, plus downtown Bend, Old Mill Shops and Les Schwab Amphitheater and St. Charles Medical Center.

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Holly Perzynski, Total Real Estate Group

Look no further for your real estate needs, than Holly Prezynski with Total Property Resources! As a seasoned professional Holly knows the ins and outs of the Bend real estate market. “Relocating to Bend from Seattle was the best decision of my life; however, I endured the hardships and challenges of such a huge move. This includes navigating all of Bend’s roundabouts! After settling into my new world and Bend’s vibrant community, I learned that people had stories just like mine. While leaving behind a chaotic and hectic life sounds like heaven, there’s quite a number of logistics and obstacles that go along with such a big lifestyle change. Learning from experience, it’s a transition that no one needs to go through alone. Everyone should have a trustworthy, authentic person to connect with as an advocate in this process—one that helps to make the transition of relocating much easier, so you can start enjoying your new life the moment you arrive! What I do goes far beyond being your real estate agent. As Bend’s Relocation Specialist, I dedicate myself to being the best hostess! I take on the responsibility and privilege to make all my clients feel welcome. It’s sincerely important to me that you are comfortable, happy and hopeful the moment you arrive in this new town. You will have all the time you ask of me as if you were my only client. When we begin to search for the perfect home that fits YOUR life, I come alongside you, being diligent, genuine, and supportive. I honestly want your transition to be smooth and fulfilling. With my experience, I am confident in finding a place that resonates with your new lifestyle, a place you will be very excited to call home. Licensed in the State of Oregon.

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Home Spun Vacation Rentals

We invite you to experience the perfect way to stay in Bend. The unique vacation homes in Home Spun collection provide distinctive alternatives to traditional lodging in Central Oregon. All of our homes are located within blocks of the Historical Downtown Bend area, the trendy Galveston Avenue District, of the iconic Old Mill District on the popular west side of Bend. So come, park your car and enjoy the best parts of Bend living on foot from any of our homes. Walk to local galleries, restaurants, or coffee shops. Stroll to one of our nationally-renowned breweries, take in a movie at an independent theater house, or partake in one of our many festivals and outdoor concerts. At Home Spun we specialized in these downtown and westside properties so our guests can truly experience the wonders of our town. Staying the heart of Bend ensures that you won’t miss a thing, and you won’t have to drive to get to all the places you want to be. Our homes are more than just a place to stay. They provide a one-of-a-kind vacation home experience by offering amazing locations, top of the line amenities, and personal service. Each home has been handpicked so our guests can experience an inviting and unique vacation with privacy, scenic surroundings, recreational opportunities just moments away, and the amazing city of Bend at your feet. Our homes are as unique as our guests. They range from quaint one bedroom cottages tucked in the pines with private fenced yards, to our large executive home right on the water with panoramic views of the Deschutes River and the Cascade Mountain range. All our standalone houses have private hot tubs, fully stocked kitchens, washers and dryers, and free internet. Most also come with cruiser style bikes. We have pet-friendly available homes as well! At Home Spun, we can find the perfect place for you to get away or get together. Discover a new way to stay and play in Bend with your own Home Spun Vacation.