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Gold brought settlers to Linn County and prospectors are still welcome!

Gold and other minerals have played a big role in Linn County history and there’s still plenty here, waiting for the right moment of discovery. 

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Covered bridges transport you back to the past

Linn County, Oregon, offers a wonderful variety of covered bridges for you to visit, a reminder of the days of buggies and spoke-wheeled cars and trucks.

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Linn County's rural history comes to life

Rock Hill School and the Shedd Museum are unique reminders of Oregon rural life over the past 150 years.

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Museums, historical sites provide displays that appeal to wide range of...

If you're interested in Oregon history or natural history, Linn County's museums have plenty to offer.  We've got everything from rock art to Oregon Trail memorabilia. 

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Gold, timber and history in Sweet Home

Sweet Home, Oregon has a history heavily influenced by two things: gold and timber.  And it just so happens that its museums reflect those two themes as well, along with a lot of other history.

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Albany's rich in Oregon history

Albany Regional Museum offers a great collection of old Albany memorabilia, photos and artifacts.

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Depot Museum, ZCBJ Hall recall Scio's past

The Scio Historical Depot Museum is housed in an old train depot, while the ZCBJ Hall, built in Scio in 1920 by Czech immigrants, was once a large social center in the Willamette Valley.  It still...

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Brownsville history and culture featured in local museums

Brownsville's four (count 'em) museums feature exhibits and collections dating from pioneer days to the 1940s, photo displays and one of the most unique rock and mineral collections imaginable – all...

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Harrisburg Area Museum brings farm history to life

Harrisburg Area Museum offers collections of historic farm equipment and other antiques, along with a display of miniature buildings.

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Agricultural heritage evident at state park

Thompson's Mills, the oldest water-powered grain mill in the state, is a unique reminder of Oregon rural life over the past 150 years.

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Gold brought settlers to Linn County and prospectors are still welcome!

Gold and other minerals have played a big role in Linn County history and there’s still plenty here, waiting for the right moment of discovery. 

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Covered bridges transport you back to the past

Linn County, Oregon, offers a wonderful variety of covered bridges for you to visit, a reminder of the days of buggies and spoke-wheeled cars and trucks.

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Linn County's rural history comes to life

Rock Hill School and the Shedd Museum are unique reminders of Oregon rural life over the past 150 years.

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Museums, historical sites provide displays that appeal to wide range of...

If you're interested in Oregon history or natural history, Linn County's museums have plenty to offer.  We've got everything from rock art to Oregon Trail memorabilia. 

View Article

Gold, timber and history in Sweet Home

Sweet Home, Oregon has a history heavily influenced by two things: gold and timber.  And it just so happens that its museums reflect those two themes as well, along with a lot of other history.

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Albany's rich in Oregon history

Albany Regional Museum offers a great collection of old Albany memorabilia, photos and artifacts.

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Depot Museum, ZCBJ Hall recall Scio's past

The Scio Historical Depot Museum is housed in an old train depot, while the ZCBJ Hall, built in Scio in 1920 by Czech immigrants, was once a large social center in the Willamette Valley.  It still...

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Brownsville history and culture featured in local museums

Brownsville's four (count 'em) museums feature exhibits and collections dating from pioneer days to the 1940s, photo displays and one of the most unique rock and mineral collections imaginable – all...

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Harrisburg Area Museum brings farm history to life

Harrisburg Area Museum offers collections of historic farm equipment and other antiques, along with a display of miniature buildings.

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Agricultural heritage evident at state park

Thompson's Mills, the oldest water-powered grain mill in the state, is a unique reminder of Oregon rural life over the past 150 years.

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