The Bowman Museum is proud to announce its latest exhibit, The History of Crook County Fire & Rescue, opening March 1 and running through May 31 at the Belknap Exhibit Center. This special exhibit highlights the evolution of firefighting in Crook County, showcasing the dedication and bravery of the men and women who have protected […]
The Bowman Museum invites the community to explore the rich history of Crook County with its annual May at the Museum Lecture Series. This year’s theme, “The First of Crook County,” delves into some of the county’s most significant firsts, bringing to life the pioneers and milestones that shaped the region. This engaging two-part […]
Come celebrate 80 years of the Crooked River Round Up at the Bowman Museum with Around the Campfire: Open Mic, an afternoon of Western music and cowboy poetry, happening Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at the Bowman Museum. Whether you're a seasoned performer or just want to enjoy the show, this […]
Join historian Steve Lent and John Shelk (Ochoco Lumber Co.) for a deep dive into the rise, operations, marketing and decline of the timber industry in Crook County. This four part series will explore the key players, economic impact and lasting legacy of this once thriving industry. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a comprehensive […]
Join historian Steve Lent and John Shelk (Ochoco Lumber Co.) for a deep dive into the rise, operations, marketing and decline of the timber industry in Crook County. This four part series will explore the key players, economic impact and lasting legacy of this once thriving industry. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a comprehensive […]
Join historian Steve Lent and John Shelk (Ochoco Lumber Co.) for a deep dive into the rise, operations, marketing and decline of the timber industry in Crook County. This four part series will explore the key players, economic impact and lasting legacy of this once thriving industry. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a comprehensive […]
Join historian Steve Lent and John Shelk (Ochoco Lumber Co.) for a deep dive into the rise, operations, marketing and decline of the timber industry in Crook County. This four part series will explore the key players, economic impact and lasting legacy of this once thriving industry. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a comprehensive […]
