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Great little museum featuring 1800’s styles and articles. My friends and I enjoyed walking though it and admiring all of the original pieces.
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Date of experience: January 2019
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I thoroughly enjoyed this small museum. Everything is very well done, clearly labeled and the exhibits are nicely presented. Everything is clean, which isn't always the case in very small museums! My favourite exhibit was the logging one. Logging is still an important part of Douglas county. The docent was friendly and non-intrusive. There is a donation box and I'd encourage visitors to contribute since this museum is not supported by tax dollars. Glad I stopped in.…
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Date of experience: May 2019
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This is a charming free museum with many different and tastefully displayed items supporting different work and lifestyle themes. We were expecting something much smaller, less organized and possibly dusty but were delighted to find just the opposite. We also appreciated that we were left on our own to read the interpretive signs with the volunteer nearby to answer any questions. We don't like it when a well-meaning volunteer launches into stories and you can't break away. I won't hesitate to go again and bring others.…
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Date of experience: January 2019
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I loved the old pictures of the town of Oakland and it's residents from the late 1800's/early 1900's. Also displays of period clothing, furniture, logging tools, and so much more. There is no charge to tour the museum, but donations are welcome.
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Date of experience: November 2017
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If you're in Oakland visit this museum if you have a few minutes. It's very well done and gives a good description of what life in this part of Oregon was like in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Date of experience: July 2017
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