Old St. Peter's Landmark
Old Saint Peter's Landmark, commonly referred to simply as Old St. Peter's, is a historic building located at the corner of 3rd and Lincoln Streets in downtown The Dalles, Oregon, United States. It was established in 1897. Further out, Maryhill Museum of Art is 16 mi away.
A museum inside The Dalles
You can stay in The Dalles
Old St. Peter's Landmark is inside The Dalles, which has 18 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Portland
Portland is about 71 miles west (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Established in 1897
Old St. Peter's Landmark dates from 1897. About ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–80°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
The climate here
Below are typical highs and lows near Old St. Peter's Landmark.
Old St. Peter's Landmark
Old Saint Peter's Landmark, commonly referred to simply as Old St. Peter's, is a historic building located at the corner of 3rd and Lincoln Streets in downtown The Dalles, Oregon, United States. It was built in 1897 and dedicated on March 17, 1898 as St. Peter's Church, and served the local Roman Catholic congregation as its place of worship until 1968. It was saved from scheduled demolition in 1971 by a group of concerned citizens who formed Old St. Peter's Landmark, Inc., for that specific purpose, and which maintains the building as a museum and site for weddings, concerts and other cultural events.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1897
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1974) · National Register of Historic Places contributing property (1995)
Overnight near Old St. Peter's Landmark
Close by, places to stay are in The Dalles (18) and Hood River (28).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Old St. Peter's Landmark | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dalles | in town | — | 18 8 hotels · 3 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 RV parks | 15,745 | $361K | C− |
| Hood River | 18 mi northwest | 25 min | 28 15 hotels · 2 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel | 8,315 | $684K | C |
| Lyle | 8 mi northwest | 10 min | 2 1 hotel · 1 campground | 218 | $410K | — |
| Dallesport | 2 mi northeast | 5 min | 1 1 RV park | 1,603 | $378K | — |
| Dufur | 11 mi south | 15 min | 2 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park | 638 | $358K | — |
| White Salmon | 17 mi northwest | 25 min | 4 2 hotels · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 2,655 | $615K | — |
| Mosier | 12 mi northwest | 20 min | 2 2 inns & B&Bs | 472 | $334K | — |
| Bingen | 16 mi northwest | 25 min | 3 2 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 952 | $443K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Other places close by
Within 65 miles you can add these well-known places.
Big draw63 mi MountainMount St. Helens
Big draw129 mi MountainMount Hood
45 mi WaterfallMultnomah Falls
44 mi MountainMount Adams
30 mi Canyon & gorgeColumbia River Gorge
37 mi DamBonneville Dam
65 mi LakeSpirit Lake
216 mi MuseumMaryhill Museum of ArtPhoto credits
Mount St. Helens: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain · Mount Hood: Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory., Public domain · Multnomah Falls: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Mount Adams: USGS Photo by R. Iverson, USGS/CVO, Public domain · Columbia River Gorge: Hux, Public domain · Bonneville Dam: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain · Spirit Lake: Matt Logan, Public domain · Maryhill Museum of Art: Cacophony, CC BY 3.0
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Good to know about Old St. Peter's Landmark
Is Old St. Peter's Landmark in The Dalles?
Yes. It’s inside The Dalles, OR.
When is the best time to visit Old St. Peter's Landmark?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 64–80°.
How far is Old St. Peter's Landmark from Portland?
About 71 miles west of Portland, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Old St. Peter's Landmark?
Portland (PDX), about 68 miles away.
Where should I stay near Old St. Peter's Landmark?
The Dalles (in town, 18 places to stay), Hood River (18 mi, 28 places to stay) and White Salmon (17 mi, 4 places to stay).
Notes from people in The Dalles
People in The Dalles have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.