Arlington, OR

united states

Arlington is a small farming town of 690 people in north-central Oregon, sitting where wheat fields meet the Columbia River gorge. Take Highway 19 south 12 miles from Interstate 84 to reach the town, which serves as Gilliam County's seat. The area experiences hot, dry summers in the rain shadow of the Cascades. The massive grain elevator complex dominates the skyline and serves as a landmark across the surrounding wheat country.