Cottage Grove Partners in History

Cottage Grove Museum

The museum's mission is to maintain the Cottage Grove Museum building listed on the National Register of Historic Places and serve as an educational resource to stimulate public interest through the collection, preservation and display of items related to local history.

147 N H St.

Cottage Grove, OR
541-942-2369
Hours: 1-4pm Sat & Sun

https://www.cottagegrovemuseum.com/

Bohemia Gold Mining Museum

Located inside the former Boots and Sandals Square Dance Barn (the red barn), just across from Bohemia Park. The museum is a living and expanding memorial to all miners, and to the history of gold mining activities in the Bohemia Mining District.

308 S 10th Street

Cottage Grove, OR 97424
541-942-5022
Hours: Thursdays- Saturdays 1-4pm

https://www.bohemiagoldminingmuseum.com/

Cottage Grove Historical Society

Cottage Grove Historical Society is a non-profit society of volunteers with membership open to all who meet to learn more about protecting our local cultural heritage.

541-942-5022

Research library: 308 S 10th Street

Hours: Fridays & Saturdays 1-4pm

https://cghistory.org/

Cottage Grove Genealogical Society

Their research library is open to the public and contains over 5,000 books including family histories, county histories, atlases, research aids, resource records along with many rolls of microfilm and microfiche.

CG Community Center

700 E. Gibbs Ave
541-942-9570
Hours: Wed-Fri 1-4 pm

http://www.cggenealogy.org/

Cottage Grove Public Library

700 Gibbs Ave
541-942-3828
Hours: Mon, Tue 11 am - 7 pm;
Wed-Fri 10 am - 6 pm
Sat 10 am-4 pm

https://www.cottagegroveor.gov/library

Singing Creek Educational Center

Singing Creek Educational Center is a nonprofit in Cottage Grove serving children and families with hands-on history and eco-friendly education.

PO Box 1012

Cottage Grove, Or 97424

541 968-1986

https://www.singingcreekcenter.org/

Cottage Grove Attractions

Covered Bridges

As the Covered Bridge Capital of the West, Cottage Grove is home to six covered bridges including the last remaining covered railroad bridge west of the Mississippi River. There is also a State of Oregon Covered Bridge Scenic Byway as well as a newly designated Covered Bridges Scenic Bikeway.

Learn more with Travel Oregon, in this Eugene, Cascades, Coast blog post, or from VisitCottageGrove.com.

Historic Downtown

Visit our charming shops, dine in our delicious restaurants, take a walking tour through the Centennial Covered Bridge, our colorful murals, and historic architecture.

https://www.downtowncottagegrove.org/