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How Starvation Creek State Park got its name | Digging for Old
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In late 1884, a train departed from The Dalles for Portland. The journey lasted 21 days, after a winter storm left the train stuck in the gorge. For train passengers, it meant surviving those three weeks with only the supplies they had along for what was supposed to be a short trip.
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