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Historic Downtown
  

Historic Downtown

The tour of downtown Klamath Falls can begin from either end of Main Street because there is a friendly anchor on each end . . . the Travel Klamath Visitor Center at one and the Klamath County Museum on the other!  Each have good parking and interesting history . . . and the Linkville Trolley stops at both.  But if you really feel like walking it’s only one mile from one point to the other.

The Favell Museum

125 West Main Street

Just a block towards the river from the Visitor Center, this museum is world-renowned for its western art and Native American artifacts.  In the center of the vault is a Fire Opal Arrowhead a unique and extraordinary piece.

Travel Klamath Visitor Center

205 Riverside Drive
Here you’ll find help for all the information you’ll need to have a fun time in Klamath Country.

The Goeller House

Located just across the street from the Visitor Center, the Goeller House was built from 1902 - 1905 by Fred Goeller who owned a planning mill down on the river. As a private residence it’s only open for tours a few days a year. Call Travel Klamath Visitor Center for dates.

Klamath County Museum

1451 Main Street
Constructed in 1935 with Art Deco elements, this building was originally built as an armory and hosted many performances by America’s jazz greats.  Today, the Klamath County Museum houses a splendid array of local birds in dioramas reflective of their natural habitat, along with Native American artifacts and relics from pioneer days. 

Senator George Baldwin Museum

31 Main Street
This historic building was built in 1906 and is on the State and National Historic Register.  George was a tinsmith by trade and opened the first hardware store in Klamath Falls.

 

The Klamath County Government Center

305 Main Street
Built in 1915, this building was the original home of the Elks Lodge.  In 1967 it became the County Administrative offices and was damaged in the earthquake of 1993.  With an eye toward the future and a heart for the past the builders incorporated the new with the old for the building you see today.

Klamath Falls City Administration

500 Klamath Avenue
This building originally housed the Klamath Falls City Library and was built in the colonial revival style.  It was constructed in 1914 near the center of commerce so the business district could utilize it. 

The Ross Ragland Theatre

218 North 7th Street.

Created as the community Performing Arts Center from the old Esquire Theater. The theater was built back in 1940 in the Art Deco Style. Built as a motion picture palace, the property was remodeled in 1999 from community donations.

Oregon Bank Building

905 Main Street
Built in glazed terra cotta and modeled after the Gothic Revival architectural style, this building is truly unique.  The interior showcases hand cut oak, Philippine mahogany woodwork and Art Deco pewter light fixtures.  One of the last buildings on the West Coast to still use elevator operators.

Mural Tour
A mural depicting Kingsley Field is located at 5th Street and Klamath Avenue (one block south of Main Street).   Another of the Applegate Trail is located between 4th and 5th Streets.  See the Visitor Center for more information on the murals of Klamath Falls.

 

 


 


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