📜 Memorial to the only World War II deaths on continental U.S. soil due to enemy action. 🔍 Remembers Elsie Mitchell and five Sunday school students killed by a Japanese balloon bomb in May 1945. # Why Go 🕊️ Pay respects at a unique historical site 🌲 See the "Shrapnel Tree" still bearing bomb marks 📚 Learn about an obscure WWII event # Why Avoid 💤 May feel quiet and remote # Tips 🗺️ Located 13 miles northeast of Bly, Oregon.