COLLIER LOGGING MUSEUM, OREGON; BIG WHEEL LOGGING CART/WAGON
COLLIER LOGGING MUSEUM, OREGON; BIG WHEEL LOGGING CART/WAGON Nestled in the forests of Eastern Oregon is one of those rare gems of an outdoor museum, dedicated to the preservation and presentation of logging history. The State of Oregon oversees the museum and surrounding trails and campgrounds. Over the years, I have visited this facility, and watched it develop from a storage place for relics of logging artifacts, to a carefully designed presentation of the equipment once used to harvest timber. The artifacts on display include logging carts and wagons, mill machinery, cabins, railroad cars, and all the accoutrements that made logging possible. Collier Memorial State Park (located North of Klamath Falls.) You can Web search for additional information. As of May 2021, camping area and trails were closed to repair forest fire damage. The museum is open; however, check the website for hours of operation. The museum displays may have changed since my last visit (2019?.) The th