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The Old Aurora Colony Museum houses all that remains of a way of life which began arriving in Aurora in 1856. The Utopian society of Aurora, was founded by Dr. William Keil, a strong, religious man.The museum has a gift shop with books of the local area and it's history. The Stauffer-Will Farm program is the key element in Aurora Colony Historical Society's educational outreach. Every year about 2500 Oregon and Washington school children take part in the living-history enactment of life in the 1860s on an Aurora Colony farm. OPERATING SCHEDULE;
- January - February Open by Appointment
- March 1 - April 11 Open Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- April 13 - October 14 Open Tuesday thru Sunday
- October 15 - December 31 Open Friday, Saturday, Sunday
They are happy to arrange group tours outside of regular hours.
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Location:
PO Box 202, Second & Liberty Streets, Aurora Oregon 97102
Telephone
503-678-5754 Fax 503-678-5756
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