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| | Gresham History Museum - Local | | The museum is located in historic Downtown Gresham. This is the society's headquarters and research area. |
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| | Gresham History Museum - Local | | The museum is located in historic Downtown Gresham. This is the society's headquarters and research area. |
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| | Oregon History Center - Local | | Shortly after its formation, the Society opened its first office and museum in Portland City Hall and began the development of a regional research library and a collection of historical artifacts. The museum artifacts collection comprises over 85,000 artifacts, including ancient objects from the earliest settlements, and objects that illustrate exploration in the Oregon Country, the growth of business and industry, the development of artwork and crafts, and maritime history, among many other topics. The OHS Research Library contains one of the country's most extensive collections of state history materials, including approximately 25,000 maps, 30,000 books, 8.5 million feet of film and videotape, 16,000 rolls of microfilm and 12,000 linear feet of documents. |
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| | Oregon Museum of Science and Industry - Science Centers | | The museum is one of the nation's top ten science museums and a world-class tourist attraction and educational resource that puts the "WOW!" in science for the kid in each of us. Five exhibit halls and eight science labs offer 219,000 square feet of brain-powered fun through hundreds of interactive exhibits and hands-on demonstrations. |
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| | Portland Art Museum - Art | | The mission of the museum is to serve the public by providing access to art of enduring quality, by educating a diverse audience about art and by collecting and preserving a wide range of art for the enrichment of present and future generations. |
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| | Portland Children's Museum - Local | | Portland Children's Museum helps parents and grand parents create wonderful memories with your children (or grandchildren) while stretching their minds and imaginations. Some of the exhibits featured at the museum are water works, me & my shadow, Zounds, Mirror, Mirror, Build, Climb and Construct, Kids' Clinic, Baby's Garden, Once Upon a Time and Kid City Market. |
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| | World Forestry Center - Local | | All new exhibits will provide an exciting and fresh experience that will engage visitors to learn about forests and trees of not only the Pacific Northwest, but the world. The $7 million capital campaign project will completely replace the museum's exhibits to increase their educational effectiveness and to attract a growing regional, national, and international audience. |
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