Exploring our past, and looking ahead

NEW EXHIBITS:

History of Elgin Banking display! See Flyer 

& Uranium Glass in the vault!

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2026 Spring/Summer Newsletter now available!

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Contact us if you would like to help or Donate.

The museum is excited to announce the digitization of over 100 years of local Elgin area newspapers, online!!

The digitization of the following newspapers was completed in November 2025:

The Elgin Recorders from 1895 thru 1980

The Elgin News from 1980 thru 1981

Union County Review-Recorder 1980 thru 1981

Access Here!

(Browsers Chrome & Firefox best)

This project was funded by the Oregon Heritage Commission, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. See Press Release.

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ORDER ($40)

Available now!

Reprinted by

Elgin Museum & Historical Society

Sasquatch Dinner at the Museum

Saturday, July 18 (Tickets here)

Vintage Tea Party (Celebrating 19th Amendment)

Saturday, September 12 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm. (flyer coming)

Tickets soon (watch this site)

Mary Shelley (Frankenstein Author) Dinner Theater

November, 2026 (flyer coming)

See Events.