
Downtown Resources
Vision
Enticed by the sunshine and beauty of the area, visitors and residents linger and stay because of The Dalles’ vibrant historic downtown. Nestled in the bend of the Columbia River, our restored buildings and cultural assets provide a backdrop for the new energy and are a source of community pride and a reflection of the area’s history.
An active entrepreneurial spirit has created destination retail, restaurants, wineries, and breweries adding to downtown’s vitality while still serving as a regional hub of professional and service businesses. Bike and pedestrian friendly, the district has inviting gathering spaces to engage the public in a wide variety of activities scheduled year round. Downtown is a destination to live, work, shop, and play.
Mission
Engage community members and partners in creating a vibrant downtown that illuminates our historic and cultural assets and enhances the district’s economic vitality.
Sustainable Organization
Goal: Strengthen the organizational structure to attract the people and financial resources needed to sustain and enhance downtown.
Goal: Highlight downtown through events and activities that reinforce downtown’s identity.
Promotion
Goal: Encourage and support beautification efforts to create a clean and safe downtown respective of the historic character.
Design
Goal: Develop an atmosphere of collaboration with downtown businesses and partners to create opportunities to invest in downtown and strengthen the economy.
Economic Vitality
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