what is hermiston best known for
Hermiston watermelons are simply the best. Terry Richard/The OregonianWatermelons and cantaloupe from the Bellinger and Walchli famrs are ripe for the eating at Hermiston. Hey, it's Wednesday, another Farmers Market day in Hermiston. If you're lucky, 105-degree heat or not, you'll be in the Umatilla County town and can pick up a watermelon or cantaloupe. They are the best! If you're not in Hermiston, your favorite grocery store in Oregon should darn well have them for sale. It's their patriotic duty, this time of year. Keep reading and I'll tell you what makes Hermiston's melons so good.