by South Umpqua Historical Society | Dec 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
We will be spending a Happy Holiday Season at the museum and invite you to come inside out of the weather to see what we are doing. We will be closed December 24 and 25 to be with our families and closed December 31 and January 1 for New Years. We have been having fun...
by South Umpqua Historical Society | Nov 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
On behalf of the Board of Directors of the South Umpqua Historical Society and the Pioneer Indian Museum in Canyonville and our membership, I wish to express our gratitude for having received the support of the Lilja Family Fund through The Oregon Community Foundation...
by South Umpqua Historical Society | Oct 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Last Friday, September 26, the museum was visited by two instructors and three students with their dogs in training from the Bergin College of Canine Studies that has moved to Canyonville to locate on the former Canyonville Christian Academy campus. These three dogs...
by South Umpqua Historical Society | Oct 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Our new storage building is rapidly going up! The 14′ by 40′ building will house are artifacts and items not currently on display in our exhibits. Our meeting and demonstration room in the main museum has been filling with donated items and barely has a...
by South Umpqua Historical Society | Aug 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Pioneer Indian Museum provided the children of the Riddle Summer Reading Program with a scavenger hunt each of the weeks of the program. The children attended the library program and then came as they chose to the museum to find many different historic items. Each...
by South Umpqua Historical Society | Aug 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
The new 2025 South Umpqua Historical Society’s booklet, Pioneer Days in the South Umpqua Valley are printed and available at the Pioneer Indian Museum. They are available during regular hours, Wednesday thru Sunday from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Books will also be...
