The museum is located in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area and is housed in the former Bingen Congregational Church, which was dedicated in 1912. Displays include logging and farming tools, pioneer clothing, historical documents, and Native American artifacts, which provide information about the history of Western Klickitat and Eastern Skamania Counties. The museum is open Thursday through Sunday in the summer months. There is a small admission charge. This is just one of the many Historical Museums located throughout Washington.
Location:
PO Box 394, 202 E Humboldt St, Bingen Washington 98605
Telephone
509-493-3228
Other History nearby:
(Washougal) Camas-Washougal Historical Soc. Museum
(Cascade Locks) Cascade Locks Historical Museum
(Stevenson) Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center
(Stevenson) Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center
(Stevenson) Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center Museum
(The Dalles) Cultural Resources at The Dalles
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06/08 Coming to The Bingen area
Columbia Gorge Wine and Pear Fest Hood River OR May18-19 Start off the weekend with friends and fun featuring Columbia Gorge wineries and eateries. Highlights include entertainment, live music, wine tasting, great food, fruit exhibits with samples, and local artisans.
Gorge Blues and Brews Festival Stevenson WA June21-22 Fine collection of local craft brews and local wines, a multitude of phenomenal foods, and great blues music, while benefiting local charities in the Columbia Gorge.
Columbia Gorge Bluegrass Festival Stevenson WA June25-28 Amazing talent, workshops, instrument contests and raffle, fine craft and food vendors, a merry beer garden, and nightly dances.
The Oregon Jamboree Sweet Home OR August2-4 Located in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, the the Oregon Jamboree has 2 stages, 22 shows, 1 sweet weekend.
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