The Deschutes Historical Museum, operated by the Deschutes County Historical Society, is dedicated to preserving, promoting, and celebrating the local history of Deschutes County. Housed in the historic Reid School building in Bend, Oregon, the museum features exhibits and collections that interpret the region's heritage from prehistory to contemporary times. Its mission is to develop a vibrant museum and community center for education, research, and appreciation of the area's unique history, preserving artifacts, photographs, and archival papers to share the stories of pioneers and the evolution of Central Oregon. The museum also offers educational programs, virtual tours, and research resources.
