Motel 6-Madras, OR

Chennai, also known as Madras, is the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. As per the 2011 Indian census, Chennai is the sixth-most-populous city in India and forms the fourth-most-populous urban agglomeration. The city is coterminous with Chennai district, which together with the adjoining suburbs constitutes the Chennai Metropolitan Area, one of the largest metropolitan areas of India. It is administered by the Greater Chennai Corporation, which was incorporated in 1688, and is the second oldest municipal corporation in the world after the City of London Corporation. Being the capital of the state, it houses major government institutions including the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, and the Madras High Court.

As soon as you arrive in Madras, you'll be greeted by the stunning views of the Cascade Mountains. This small town is located in the high desert region, which means that you'll get to experience warm, sunny days and cool, crisp nights. Madras is a perfect destination for nature lovers, as it is surrounded by natural wonders such as the Deschutes River, Lake Billy Chinook, and the Smith Rock State Park.

If you're interested in history and culture, Madras won't disappoint you. The town has a rich Native American heritage, and you can learn more about it at the Museum at Warm Springs. The museum provides a glimpse into the traditional life of the Warm Springs Tribes and showcases their art, history, and culture. You can also visit the Jefferson County Historical Society Museum, which houses exhibits on the region's pioneer history.