After a 6-year hiatus, Oregon's biggest Bigfoot event is coming to Gresham. The special guest is Cliff Barackman. Though most widely known for his work on Animal Planet's Finding Bigfoot, Cliff has been a Sasquatch field researcher for over three decades. He has researched in 44 of the 50 States, as well as seven foreign […]
Many decades of history are contained within the three cemeteries of Downtown Gresham. Join us for a free walking tour to learn some surprising facts about early Gresham and its residents. This free walking tour covers the Gresham Pioneer, White Birch, and Escobar cemeteries, all of which are located along the Springwater Trail straddling Walters […]
Join us for a free walking tour of downtown Gresham's historic cemeteries.
Join us at twilight on Halloween for a free walking tour of downtown Gresham's historic cemeteries.
Starting on November 26, the Gresham Historical Society is transformed into a winter wonderland! Open Thursdays through Sundays, this annual holiday tradition features lavish decorations, a miniature village, a gingerbread competition, a selfie wall, and Santa Claus every Saturday! Hours Thursday-Saturday, 10am-4pm Sunday, 12pm-4pm Santa Claus is here from 10 to 4 every Saturday Admission: […]
Join us on April 14 for our first-ever Speakeasy fundraiser at the Troutdale House on the Historic Columbia River Highway!
Join us the day before Mother's Day for a plant sale at the museum!
Don't miss the 2023 Annual Membership Meeting!
History is alive at Downtown Gresham’s three cemeteries! These places of quiet contemplation are rich in information about our local heritage, if you know where to look. Volunteer tour guide Mike Andrews leads you on a walking tour that is by turns colorful, humorous, and poignant as it explores unexpected stories of the Gresham area. […]
Why volunteer at the Gresham Historical Society? Ask the people who know best - our volunteers!