LAKEVIEW, Ore. - Two-hours east of the small town of Lakeview, OR is the Historic Shirk Ranch. The ranch is so remote that even most local residents have never made the drive to see the site.
TULELAKE, California — Images from the Modoc War of 1872-73 will be discussed in a presentation scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17, at the Merrill Historical and Modoc War Museum. The museum is in the Merrill City Hall, 301 E. Second St. in Merrill. The event is free and open to anyone who is interested in attending.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Evening tours of the Linkville Cemetery will be offered by the Klamath County Museum and Klamath County Historical Society on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 15-16.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - A walking tour of Linkville Cemetery will be offered at 6 p.m. Sunday, July 24, by the Klamath County Historical Society. Society members will discuss about a dozen early-day residents of Klamath County who are buried in the pioneer cemetery.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The history of the Klamath County Fairgrounds will be explored in a presentation to be offered at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, July 14, in the Blue Building at the fairgrounds.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - A trolley-ride tour of historic theater sites in downtown Klamath Falls will be offered on various dates through the summer.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The Baldwin Hotel and Fort Klamath museums will open for the summer season on Saturday, May 28.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Historic sites in the Keno area will be explored Saturday, May 14, during the 15th annual History Fitness Hike, cosponsored by the Klamath County Museum and the Klamath Falls YMCA.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Five women who have played significant roles in Klamath Basin history will be featured in a program Sunday, March 27, at the Baldwin Hotel Museum, 31 Main St. in Klamath Falls. The program will be presented at 11:00 AM, and repeated at 1:00 PM. Admission to the hour-long program is free.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – A sample of military life in the 19th century will be offered Saturday, Feb. 12, during 1800s Days at the Klamath County Museum. The event will run from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the museum, 1451 Main St. Admission is free and open to anyone interested.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - A holiday-themed model train show opens Saturday, December 18, at the Klamath County Museum, 1451 Main Street. A variety of train layouts, including N, O, HO and G-scale model sets, will be displayed by the Klamath Rails model railroad club.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - A virtual tour of selected graves in Linkville Pioneer Cemetery will be offered via Zoom at 7:00 PM, Thursday, December 2. The presentation will recap a “Night at the Cemetery” tour of the graveyard presented in October by the Klamath County Museum.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – A special tour exploring the design and construction of the 115-year-old Baldwin Hotel Museum building, 31 Main St., will be offered Saturday, Aug. 21.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Historical tours of the Klamath Falls downtown area will be offered this summer on a trolley built to resemble the town’s original streetcar that operated in the early 1900s.
Klamath County’s three public museums will close early each day for the remainder of this week due to unseasonably hot weather.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – A guided walk to explore oak woodlands on the Skillet Handle area of the Running Y Ranch Resort will be offered Saturday, March 27, by the Klamath Tree League.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – A guided history hike in the Klamath River Canyon on October 31 will explore early wagon roads that were among the earliest transportation routes in Klamath County.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - A trolley constructed 40 years ago at the Klamath County Museum will soon be running again after sitting idle in storage for at least 15 years. The trolley, built by museum staff and volunteers in 1980 to resemble the original streetcar that ran in Klamath Falls more than a century ago, will run on electric power.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The Klamath County Museum will offer free admission on Saturday, October 17, in celebration of Klamath County’s birthday.
CHILOQUIN, Ore. — The logging museum at Collier Memorial State Park partially reopened Saturday after a nearly four-week closure from the Two Four Two fire. The 146-acre outdoor museum contains one of the largest collections of antique logging equipment in the country.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Old hospital locations in Klamath Falls will be explored during the 14th annual History Fitness Hike on Oct. 3. Dubbed the “Historic Hospital Crawl,” the event designed to boost fitness as well as historical awareness is cosponsored by the Klamath County Museum, the YMCA of Klamath Falls and Healthy Klamath. Cost is $10 per person.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Tours exploring World War II sites and railroading history in Klamath County will be offered this month. Places, where war-related activities took place, will be visited in a September 19 auto tour sponsored by the Klamath County Museum. Railroads constructed in the early 1900s will be the subject of a September 26 auto tour co-sponsored by the museum and the Shaw Historical Library.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – A walking tour of Linkville Cemetery will be offered at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, by the Klamath County Historical Society. Society members will discuss several early-day residents of Klamath County who are buried in the cemetery.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – A walking history tour of Link River will be offered at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, by the Klamath County Museum. The walk will focus on river bed features exposed by the low water level of Upper Klamath Lake at this time of year.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The Baldwin Hotel Museum will be open for guided tours on Saturdays through September. Appointments for pre-paid guided tours can be made by calling the Klamath County Museum at (541) 882-1000. Costs range from $4 to $10 per person, depending on the type of tour.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – A gathering to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the deadliest fire in Klamath Falls history will be held at 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 6, at the corner of Second and Main Streets.
HILDEBRAND – Antique farm equipment will be dusted off and put to work on Labor Day weekend during the annual Hildebrand Threshing Bee. The free event opens at 9 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 5-6, at the Chimney Rock Ranch on Egert Road east of Dairy. Events wind down around 4 p.m. each day.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – A special tour exploring the design and construction of the Baldwin Hotel Museum building, 31 Main St., will be offered Saturday, Aug. 29.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The history of Moore Park in Klamath Falls will be explored in a walking history tour slated for Saturday, Aug. 22. Land for the park was donated by members of the Moore family, which had extensive landholdings west of town in the early 1900s.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Storage rooms, corner closets and staff workspaces normally off-limits to public view at the Baldwin Hotel Museum will be the subject of a special tour to be offered Saturday, Aug. 15.