History museum
Museum of the Oregon Territory
13 locals recommend,
Location
211 Tumwater Dr
Oregon City, OR
Canemah
Tips from locals
Oregon City is the oldest incorporated city west of the Rockies. This museum is rich in early Oregon history.
Showcases what life was like in the area, back in the pioneer days; exhibits.
"The Museum of the Oregon Territory is a regional treasure that overlooks the Willamette Falls. Come explore the history behind our lands, from Native American and early pioneer settlers to how Willamette Falls transforms our region." clackamashistory.org
Opened in 1990, the museum is located in Oregon City, Oregon. Overlooking majestic Willamette Falls, the museum gives visitors glimpses into life in the Oregon Territory, from prehistoric times through the American settlement in the 19th and 20th centuries. Exhibits in the second floor museum include Native American artifacts, personal belongings of early settlers and the early 1900s Kaegi Pharmacy. Exhibits in the Murdoch Gallery change seasonally and reflect different facets of life in Clackamas County. In addition to the second floor museum, the museum offers resources for genealogical and historic research through its partnership with the Clackamas County Family History Society.
Opened in 1990, the museum is located in Oregon City, Oregon. Overlooking majestic Willamette Falls, the museum gives visitors glimpses into life in the Oregon Territory, from prehistoric times through the American settlement in the 19th and 20th centuries. Exhibits in the second floor museum includ…