Museums

in Baker County, Oregon

Museums

in Baker County, Oregon

History enthusiasts will find the rich history of Northeast Oregon on display throughout Baker County at a variety of local museums and historic sites including the National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, (closed through 2023 for major renovations), the Sumpter Valley Railroad, Baker City's award winning historic downtown district. There are also, more than a half dozen local museums showcasing our local history and heritage from the early pioneers and settlement of the region to the gold rush, railroad, and timber eras that shaped the region over the last century and a half.

Follow the links below for more information about some of our favorite museums and local heritage sites, or download your free Baker County Culture and Heritage Passport Map and start exploring.

Adler House Museum

AdLer House Museum For 94 years, this 1889 Italianate home at 2305 Main Street in Baker City, was the residence of Baker City philanthropist, Leo…

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Baker Heritage Museum

Baker Heritage Museum Housed in the historic 1920 Natatorium at 2480 Grove Street, the Baker Heritage Museum displays and interprets the rich history of the…

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Cracker Creek Museum of Mining

Cracker Creek Museum of Mining This outdoor self-guided museum was established to preserve, interpret, and restore the mining history that played such a major role…

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Dick Camp Memorial Park

Dick Camp Memorial Park Located in the heart of downtown Haines along the Elkhorn Scenic Byway the Dick Camp Memorial Park is home to numerous…

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Eastern Oregon Museum

Eastern Oregon Museum A trip through Eastern Oregon is not complete without a visit to the Eastern Oregon Museum. Home to one of the finest…

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Huntington Historical Museum

Huntington Historical Museum This Museum is located in the former Methodist Church just a few blocks from downtown Huntington. This small but fascinating museum showcases…

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Pine Valley Community Museum

Pine Valley Community Museum Located at 155A East Record Street, the Pine Valley Community Museum is conveniently located next to Heritage Square in the heart…

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Sumpter Municipal Museum

Sumpter Municipal Museum Located in the historic building most recently known as ‘The Sumpter Supply’, and built as a mercantile in 1899, the building has…

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