Coos County Logging Museum
The Coos County Logging Museum is museum in located in Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States. Add West Coast Game Park Safari, 14 mi away, to a visit. Highs of 63–79°F make April to October the mildest time to go.
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A museum inside Myrtle Point
Bandon is the nearest base
Bandon is 14 miles west, with 23 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–79°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
How the seasons run
Here are the months at Coos County Logging Museum, with their weather.
Coos County Logging Museum
The Coos County Logging Museum is museum in located in Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States. The museum's focus is the historical forest products industry, particularly logging specific to the local area of Coos County which is situated among vast forest preserves. The museum, a non-profit educational institution, is staffed entirely by volunteers, many of whom hail from the logging camps themselves.
The museum building is a shingled dome modeled after the Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake City, Utah. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
- Type
- Museum
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1979)
Staying near Coos County Logging Museum
Rooms are nearest in Bandon (23) and Port Orford (10).
Compare 5 towns
| Town | From Coos County Logging Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Point | in town | — | 1 1 motel | 2,462 | $253K | — |
| Bandon | 14 mi west | 20 min | 23 6 hotels · 7 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 RV parks | 3,297 | $503K | — |
| Coquille | 8 mi north | 10 min | 2 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park | 3,943 | $305K | B |
| Port Orford | 28 mi southwest | 40 min | 10 3 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground · 4 RV parks | 1,101 | $345K | — |
| Langlois | 19 mi southwest | 30 min | 1 1 campground | 286 | $264K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Combine it with these
These well-known sights sit within 46 miles.
46 mi Park & preserveOregon Dunes National Recreation Area
114 mi Zoo & aquariumWest Coast Game Park Safari
36 mi Zoo & aquariumWildlife Safari221 mi MuseumCoos Art MuseumPhoto credits
Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area: Joe Mabel (on Flickr as Joe Mabel from Seattle, US), CC BY-SA 3.0 · West Coast Game Park Safari: Tedder, CC BY 3.0 · Wildlife Safari: Justin Brockie from Wolcott, Connecticut, USA, CC BY 2.0
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Questions people have about Coos County Logging Museum
Is Coos County Logging Museum in Myrtle Point?
Yes. It’s inside Myrtle Point, OR.
When is the best time to visit Coos County Logging Museum?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 63–79°.
What is the closest airport to Coos County Logging Museum?
Southwest Oregon Regional (OTH), about 25 miles away. The nearest big hub is Portland (PDX), about 190 miles.
Where should I stay near Coos County Logging Museum?
Bandon (14 mi, 23 places to stay) and Port Orford (28 mi, 10 places to stay).
Notes from people in Myrtle Point
No one has shared advice yet; Myrtle Point’s Town Square takes questions.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.