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Oregon History CenterOregon Historical Society |
The Oregon History Center is a landmark in the heart of the Cultural District of Portland, with the fabulous eight-story-high "trompe l'oeil" murals by Richard Haas.
Oregon's history comes brilliantly to life with colorful and ever-changing museum exhibitions. Explore and discover treasures throughout this innovative museum.
The vast and priceless collections provide an invaluable resource for all who want to make Oregon history a rewarding part of their lives.
The Museum Store boasts an inspired array of books, gifts and crafts from the Pacific Northwest, including wonderful publications from the Oregon History Center Press.
The Education and Public Programs Department of the Oregon Historical Society is actively engaged in educational outreach throughout the state of Oregon. The Oregon Historical Society Press publishes the Oregon Historical Quarterly, books, and other publications that make a significant contribution to the historical literature of the historic Oregon Country and the state of Oregon.
24-hour Visitor Information Line: (503)306-5198
| Location | 1200 SW Park Ave Portland Oregon 97205 |
| Phone | 503-222-1741 |
| Fax | 503-221-2035 |
| Contact | Ken Dublass |
| orhist@ohs.org | |
| Website |
http://www.ohs.org
Choose from ten "Oregon Histories" and their sub-sections, try the interactive Historic Viewers, or go to the Learning Center for Teachers Guides and Lesson Plans. The Historical Records section allows you to search the database for specific images, including historic photos, artwork, periodicals, maps, manuscripts and more. Winner of the ... |