History

The legacy of those who came before informs us for the future.

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Oregon Maritime Museum

Experience the adventure of life on our rivers when you explore the sternwheeler Portland, the last operating steam-powered sternwheel tug in the U.S. The vessel uses the same…

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Oregon Paleo Lands Institute

MISSION: Renew social and economic vitality of the John Day Fossil Beds region by interpreting and promoting its world-class cultural and natural heritage. Work with nine Gateway communities…

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Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation

The Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation acts as custodian of Portland’s three Steam Locomotives or mission is to share them with all.…

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Oregon State Capitol Foundation

The Oregon State Capitol Foundation works to create a living history, enhance the dignity and beauty of your Capitol, and foster cultural and educational opportunities. Over 200,000 people…

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Oregon State Hospital Museum of Mental Health

Explore the history of mental illness and its treatments through the collections of Oregon’s historic State Hospital (Oregon Insane Asylum). The 130-year-old hospital was once used to film…

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Orgelkids USA – Pipe organs for kids

Orgelkids, an educational pipe organ program developed in the Netherlands, is a traveling, reusable kit that empowers young children to assemble a working 2-rank, 2-octave pipe organ. Our…

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Pacific Railroad Preservation Association

Restore, maintain and operate the City of Portland owned 1938 SP&S 700 steam locomotive at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center.…

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