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Welcome to the High Desert Museum

Bats

Masters of the Night:
The True Story of Bats

A new hands-on exhibit brings the mystery surrounding bats out of the dark. Click here to learn more.

Quilt 

Patterns from the Past: 19th Century American Quilts    

Quilts from the Revolution to Civil War. Beautiful folk art, shown for the first time. Through August 5. Click here for more.


Hiram 

living history    

Step into the past…What better way to learn about early settlers than by lending a hand on our 1880 High Desert Homestead Ranch. But don't stop there. Our express agent, homesteaders, traveling schoolmarm and other living history characters have stories too. 

UPCOMING EVENTS

July 1

Newly restored historic ranger station opens

Discover the story of America’s forests

June

Visit our new Museum blog!

www.highdesertmusings.com

July 4 & 5 10am - 2 pm

Historic Sawmill Fired Up

See the Sawdust Fly

July 11 1pm

Author Series

Oregon Sesquicentennial

July 13 - July 19 2 shows daily

Live Bat Experience

Meet live bats up close!

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