This page will be dedicated to Baker City, Oregon, with special emphasis on the National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center located there. Baker City is a community steeped with tradition and history. Founded in 1870, Baker City was once considered the premier social center along the Oregon Trail and, for a time, boasted the largest population of any city in the state of Oregon. Today, Baker City is rich with the flavor of the 1890s with its nationally recognized historic shopping district, museums and attractions. This page will also include regional photos, driving distance and directions from Eagle Crest and links to relevant websites. |