Curriculum Resources,
Tours, Trunks & Road Shows
For answers to questions regarding the items listed below you may contact the Museum's Education Coordinator, by email or by phone at (541) 682-4242. To make a reservation request, you may use our online form. PLEASE NOTE: Any reservations initiated from this website will only be confirmed when you are contacted by LCHM's Education Coordinator.
Outreach Artifact Kit and Slide Shows
Kit includes artifacts and photographs for in-classroom use.
Teachers will need to procure their own projectors. Slide shows with accompanying scripts include:
- "Early Eugene History"
- "Early Lane County History"
- "Oregon Trial"
- "Covered Bridges"
- "Children in Early Lane County"
- "Historic Buildings of Eugene".
Educational Material for Teachers
Museum publications include:
- The Oregon Trail and 19th Century Lane County
- The Lost Wagon Train of 1853
- The Story of Eugene
- Yesterday's Adventure: A Photographic History of Lane County
- A Journey Through Lane County History
2007 Passport to the Past Winners
Plan your next visit to the Lane County Historical Museum soon! It’s easy!
- We're Open
- Tuesday through Saturday
10 am to 4 pm - Closed Sundays and Mondays
- Affordable Admission
- Adults $3.00
- Seniors $2.00
- Youth (15 - 17) $.75
- Free unlimited admission for Society members!
- We’re easy to find next to the Lane County Fairgrounds
- If you’re heading east on 13th Avenue, you’ll see our building between Monroe and Jefferson on the right. Look for a sign that says, “Museum Entrance”
The address is 740 W. 13th Ave. - Get directions here
- Mailing Address
- Lane County Historical Society
- P.O. Box 5407
Eugene, OR 97405-3819 - Free Parking
- There’s plenty of free parking in the lot east of the Museum at the corner of 13th and Jefferson. Walk through the gates to enter the Fairgrounds. Walk past the white Clerk’s Building on your right and turn right for the Museum entrance.
- Handicapped Access
- The Main Exhibition Hall and Museum Store are accessible.
- Shopping & Food
- Shop at our Museum Store, open during regular hours. Members always receive a discount! There are many restaurants in nearby downtown Eugene. No food or drink is allowed in the Museum.