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Immerse yourself in the rich and diverse history, stories, culture, and people of the Columbia River Gorge.

Exhibitions and Events

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COLUMBIA  GORGE  MUSEUM

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Exhibitions

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CONNECTIONS: The Expressive Art of Jodi Wright

Open March 1 through April 12

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SVETOZAR: The Early Life of Baron Eugene Fersen

Open Summer through Winter seasons

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Illustrating Ecosystems: Native Turtles and Plants of the Gorge

Open Summer through Winter seasons

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The Art & Science of Flintknapping

In the Emory and Ruth Strong Library

Events and Programs

A NIGHT AMONG THE STARS: 2026 Annual Fundraising Gala

March 28 6pm-10pm

Join us for a night of Hollywood glitz and glamour at our 2026 Annual Fundraising Gala!

Red Carpet Arrival

COMPOSTING:

From Kitchen Scraps to Garden Gold

April 11 1-3pm

Learn how to compost with help from experts at Ace Hardware in our upcoming workshop

Composting Food Waste

GALLERY OPENING: Gorge Artists Open Studios Preview

 

April 17 6-8pm

Members and Invited Guests get an EXCLUSIVE first look at the exhibition

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SUMMER CAMP: The Artifact Academy

August 3-7

We'll train the next generations of archaeologists in our August 2026 Summer Camp!

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Columbia Gorge Museum:
Lacing Communities Together

with Maggie Hensel-Brown

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The Columbia Gorge Museum: Lacing Communities Together project with lace artist, Maggie Hensel-Brown, is an initiative to engage curiosity and educate about the heritage artform of lacemaking. Make your own lace triangles, send them in to the museum, and see your work become a part of something bigger.

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General Admissions

Available for purchase at the front desk of the museum

Paid Admissions
  • Adults................................ $12
  • Seniors (Over 62).......... $10
  • Veterans, Teachers,
       First Responders .......... $10​
  • Children (6-17).............. $8
  • Children (5 & Under).... Free
  • Family................................ $35​
  • *Group Tours.................. $8 per visitor
  • *School Tours................. $6 per student
Free Admissions
  • CGM Members
  • NARM Members
  • REAP Members
  • Ft. Vancouver Regional Library Pass
  • Libraries of Eastern Oregon Pass
  • Richland Library System Pass
*Groups of 10 or more are requested to schedule a reservation
*Teachers, bus drivers, and one chaperone per 10 students are free with school tours. Each additional chaperone costs $6.

For additional information, view our Field Trip Rubric below.

Are you looking to host an office party, wedding, birthday party, class reunion, or maybe just a great get together? If so we would love to host it.

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The museum boasts thousands of square feet of available space including a meeting room, theater, large outdoor patio, as well as the Grand Gallery. Our staff would love to show you the space and help make your event one to remember.

Host An Event To Remember

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