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Deschutes Historical Museum
Deschutes Historical Museum is a museum in Bend, OR, part of the Central Oregon guide. Cost: under $25.
129 NW Idaho Ave · Bend, OR
Why you should go…
The Deschutes Historical Museum occupies the historic 1914 Reid School building in downtown Bend, Oregon, and is operated by the Deschutes County Historical Society. Exhibits cover the region's prehistory, Native American tribes, pioneers, the logging industry and the U.S. Forest Service. The museum also houses a local history library and a small bookstore.
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