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Ashael Bush House Ashael Bush House
Salem, Oregon

Bush House typifies a Victorian home in the truest sense of that word.

Champoeg State Heritage Area Champoeg State Heritage Area
St. Paul, Oregon

Visitors can camp overnight, picnic, play disc golf, ride a bicycle on a four-mile pave

Columbia River Maritime Museum Columbia River Maritime Museum
Astoria, Oregon

The Columbia River Maritime Museum was founded in 1962 when Rolf Klep, a native of Asto

Crater Rock Museum Crater Rock Museum
Central Point, Oregon

The Smith's collection and the collections and donations of members and others has crea

Eastern Oregon Museum Eastern Oregon Museum
Haines, Oregon

School children love to take a seat at one of the antique school desks and imagine a ho

Gordon House Gordon House
Silverton, Oregon

The Gordon House was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, widely heralded as the greatest ar

Independence Heritage Museum Independence Heritage Museum
Independence, Oregon

Independence and the surrounding area were originally occupied by the Kalapuyan Indians

Lewis And Clark National Historical Park Lewis And Clark National Historical Park
Astoria, Oregon

The Park is made up of 12 park sites located on a 40-mile stretch of the Pacific coast

Mazamas, The Mazamas, The
Portland, Oregon

Responding to an advertisement run in the Morning Oregonian of June 12, 1894: “To Mount

National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center
Baker City, Oregon

The Center offers living history demonstrations, interpretive programs, exhibits, multi

Oregon Caves National Monument Oregon Caves National Monument
Cave Junction, Oregon

Before this land officially became a National Monument in 1909, the idea of having a ho

Oregon Military Museum Oregon Military Museum
Clackamas, Oregon

As stated in 1976, the purpose of the Oregon Military Museum is to stimulate scientific

Oregon National Historic Trail Oregon National Historic Trail
Baker City, Oregon

There are a number of ways to enjoy the Oregon National Historic Trail including auto-t

Oregon Sports Hall Of Fame Oregon Sports Hall Of Fame
Portland, Oregon

The Oregon Sports Hall of Fame and Museum’s educational mission is to recognize and app

Oregon Trail Regional Museum Oregon Trail Regional Museum
Baker City, Oregon

Among the pioneer memorabilia visitors may find a large collection of authentic stageco

Pittock Mansion Pittock Mansion
Portland, Oregon

The Pittock Mansion was home to Portland pioneers Henry and Georgiana Pittock from 1914

Pt 658 Pt 658
Portland, Oregon

PT658 was built at the Higgins Industries Boatworks in New Orleans.

Tamastslikt Cultural Institute Tamastslikt Cultural Institute
Pendleton, Oregon

Visitors can immerse themselves in the history, culture and hospitality of the people w

Tillamook County Pioneer Museum Tillamook County Pioneer Museum
Tillamook, Oregon

The history of Tillamook County serves as a reminder of the diverse people who have cal

Uss Blueback Uss Blueback
Portland, Oregon

The USS Blueback, which features such postwar technological design innovations as the t

Wallowa County Museum Wallowa County Museum
Joseph, Oregon

The purpose of the museum is to preserve, protect and present Wallowa County History, b

Washington County Historical Society And Museum Washington County Historical Society And Museum
Portland, Oregon

Washington County Historical Society has been the dedicated guardian of the county's no

Yamhill County Historical Society And Museum Yamhill County Historical Society And Museum
Lafayette, Oregon

Founded in 1957, the Yamhill County Historical Society is a not-for-profit educational

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