HUTSON MUSEUM

PARKDALE, OR

Equipment used to remove moisture and water from Forest Service exhibit area in Timberline Lodge, Mt. Hood National Forest Water used during fire suppression being is being removed from inside the lodge, following the fire on 4/18/24
Equipment used to remove moisture and water from Forest Service exhibit area in Timberline Lodge, Mt. Hood National Forest Credit: Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region

The Hutson Museum is a small museum located in the town of Parkdale, Oregon. It was founded in 1975 by local residents Harold and Lucile Hutson, who wanted to preserve the history of the Mount Hood area. The museum is housed in a former school building and features exhibits on local history, natural history, and Native American culture.

The museum's collection includes artifacts such as Native American baskets and tools, as well as items related to the early settlers of the area. There are also displays on the natural history of the region, including specimens of local flora and fauna.

One of the highlights of the museum is the collection of photographs and documents related to the Mount Hood area. Visitors can see images of the mountain and the surrounding wilderness from the early 1900s, as well as learn about the history of logging and mining in the area.

In addition to the exhibits, the Hutson Museum hosts events and educational programs throughout the year, such as lectures and workshops on local history and culture. The museum is open to the public from May through September, and admission is free. Overall, the Hutson Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history and natural beauty of the Mount Hood area.

HUTSON MUSEUM is a History Museum in PARKDALE OR. US MID #8404100594

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

Contact HUTSON MUSEUM

HUTSON MUSEUM
PO BOX 501
PARKDALE
OR
97041-0501

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MID # 8404100594
Name HUTSON MUSEUM
Alternate Name HUTSON MUSEUM
Classification History Museums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 943159785
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 45.519651, -121.599387
CODES FIPS State Code: 41
FIPS County Code: 027
US Census Tract: 950100
US Census Block: 3014