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- Dee Wright Observatory is an observation structure at the summit of McKenzie Pass in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon.
- Dee Wright Observatory is located in the Willamette National Forest 15 miles (24 km) west of Sisters, Oregon on Route 242.[1] The highway is part of the...
- The highway’s designers sought to harmonize built structures with the natural setting, and with this idea in mind the Dee Wright Observatory was created.
- Looking more like a primitive lava rock castle than a scenic lookout, the Dee Wright Observatory offers lovely views of the surrounding peaks through a...
- The Dee Wright Observatory is not only an interesting geological formation but also a testament to the craftsmanship of the CCC workers who built it.
- From McKenzie Bridge, OR travel east on Hwy 126 for ~5 miles and take a right on Hwy 242. Continue on Hwy 242 for 22 miles to the Dee Wright Observatory.
- Completed in 1935 by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), the observatory was named in memory of Dee Wright, the crew’s foreman who passed away...
- The Dee Wright Observatory, on the summit of McKenzie Pass in the Cascade mountains west of Sisters, Oregon, is built of lava rock.
- ...Byway to the summit of the McKenzie Highway (242) and you will find the unusual and historic Dee Wright Observatory settled atop vast, black lava flows.
- Dee Wright Observatory looks like a mini castle made from lava. ... A dwarfed tree standing next to the scenic path you can follow at Dee Wright Observatory.
