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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.
Read MoreKLAMATH 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.
Read MoreKLAMATH 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.
Read MoreKLAMATH 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.
Read MoreKLAMATH 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.
Read MoreKLAMATH 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.
Read MoreHILDEBRAND – 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.
Read MoreKLAMATH 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.
Read MoreKLAMATH 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.
Read MoreKLAMATH 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.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - An auto tour of lumber mill sites around Lake Ewauna will be offered Saturday, Aug. 15, by the Klamath County Museum. Participants will drive their own vehicles from stop to stop on the hour-long tour that will begin at 9 a.m. at Veterans Park. No registration is required to join the tour.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - A walking history tour of murals in downtown Klamath Falls will be offered Saturday, Aug. 8, by the Klamath County Museum. The event had previously been scheduled for Aug. 1.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – The 1918 Spanish flu pandemic and its effects in Klamath County will be discussed in a live Facebook feed scheduled by the Klamath County Museum for 7 p.m. Thursday, April 30.
Read MoreThe Klamath County Museum and the Klamath County Historical Society have canceled events that were planned for the month of March.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Bloopers and blunders in local history will be recalled in the Klamath County Museum’s “Fourth Annual Leap Year Party,” set for 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 29.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Two documentaries that recall unique incidents in Southern Oregon history during World War II will be shown at the Ross Ragland Theater Friday, Feb. 28. Ilana Sol’s Samurai in the Oregon Sky and On Paper Wings.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - A winter star party with activities geared for families with children will be offered by the Klamath County Museum Saturday, Feb. 15, on Lower Lake Road south of Klamath Falls.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Two programs celebrating different aspects of history will be offered at the Klamath County Museum on Saturday, Feb. 15.
Read MoreA live interview with longtime Klamath Falls businessman Jim Stilwell, 99, will be conducted in a webcast scheduled for 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 26, on the Klamath County Museum’s Facebook page.
Read MoreSALEM, Ore – To mark the 75th anniversary of the close of World War II, Klamath Union High School has joined 25 other communities across the state in confirming that next year they will plant special peace trees distributed by the Oregon Department of Forestry in partnership with the non-profit groups Oregon Community Trees and the Medford-based One Sunny Day Initiative.
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