Benjamin M.
6/19/2023
This museum is obviously a labor of love for the people who work here. I was surprised by the size and variety of the exhibits. I especially enjoyed the exhibits highlighting the communities of...
Polk County Historical Society Museum
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560 S Pacific Hwy
Rickreall, OR 97371
The Polk County Historical Society Museum in Rickreall, Oregon offers visitors a captivating journey through the region's rich history. With exhibits showcasing the Native Kalapuya tribe, agriculture, logging, and 28 town sites, the museum provides an extensive collection of physical, pictorial, and written artifacts from 1842 to 1943.
As a non-profit organization, the museum relies on memberships, donations, and fundraisers to support its operations. With a dedicated volunteer staff of local history enthusiasts and professionals, the Polk County Historical Society Museum is a must-visit destination for those seeking to explore and learn about the fascinating history of Polk County.
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Elizabeth A.
9/27/2024
If you're in the area this has to be on your to-do list. Plan to spend AT LEAST an hour there. This area has lots of history and you will want to have time to read some stories. All the staff...
Gene B.
1/24/2020
The Yelp open hours are the summer hours. The museum keeps winter hours Nov. 1-Feb. 1, noon to four. Probably the finest small-town historical museum I can remember in a lifetime of touring the...
Matthew H.
2/6/2017
This museum sits next to the Polk County fair grounds in Rickreall Oregon. It's a great place to go to learn more about the county history. Their are all kinds of displays. Pioneers, farming,...
Carolina T.
7/10/2021
I was supposed to have a class of "Introduction to Blacksmithing " last Saturday. The website indicates the class starts at noon and ends at 3 pm. When I was about to register myself, the...
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