Fort Klamath Museum — Attraction in Oregon

Nicely displayed, informative and educational. I learned a lot, but I wish the curator could have kept his opinions about "environmentalists" to himself. He was a gentleman and obviously very knowledgeable about the white man's take on the series of events that historically took place in the region but he kind of spoiled the experience for me when he began spreading misinformation and hyperbole about wildlife in the region and current wildlife reintroduction projects. He is a valuable resource when it comes to local history, but don't attempt to engage him on...

I enjoy getting to know the history of the area we just moved to recently. So, Ft Klamath was on our list to visit. They held an event where members of the Cascades Civil War Society came and setup various displays, an encampment, and were doing cannon demonstrations. The museum is small, but fun to see what has been curated over the years. The more you talk with the volunteers, the more you will get from your visit. A great way to spend an afternoon and go back in time to understand what our ancestors were like and what they went through to settle in...

We stopped by here whilst staying nearby (mainly to experience Crater Lake). The museum is free (although donations are welcome) and it really is worth a visit. The gentleman working there is really friendly and knowledgeable on the military history of the area, the experiences of the native American tribes, and everything inbetween!! He is clearly very passionate about his job, which makes the experience even...