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🧨4th on the 2nd Potluck🧨
Bring both a dish and your memories to share with other THS members and their Guests. Wednesday July 2nd from 11-1 at the Heritage Center. Click here to sign up.
Tualatin Historical Society participated with 30+ other organizations in Senior Resource Fair.
April Wicker and Art Sasaki were the friendly faces you saw at our Resource Fair booth.
Wagon Ho—to Tote ‘n Stow
The Galbreath Wagon loaded onto a Lee’s Farm trailer for delivery.
Mayor Bubenik gives interview about recent achievements in Tualatin
Mayor Bubenik on KOIN 6
City Art on Display at the Heritage Center 2023
See the art of local artist from the city’s collection. Photographs by Al Stewart
Have a peek at more of Carlos Horcos’ art.
Art by friend of the Historical Society Carlos Horcos
Walking Through Time: Lake at the Commons.
Owen and Elizabeth stumble upon a site rich with history.
2021 Auction winner Jackie Konen finally gets her day among the roses.
2021 Auction winner Jackie Konen at her private tour of the Rose Gardens
Crawfish Festival: A great Tualatin Tradition is now only history.
From the 50’s until just last year the Crawfish Festival was part of Tualatin’s identity. But the Tualatin Historical Society has captured the essence of that icon from our history
Walking Through Time: The many lives of that Barn on Tonka Street
Just off of Warm Springs near McDonalds is a treasure of Tualatin history—The Eddy Dairy Barn, now an emergency vet clinic
Tualatin: Crossroads of the Ice Age Floods
Learn about the Ice Age history of Tualatin, Oregon, including the impact of the Ice Age megafloods, the Kalapuya people who lived in the region, and large animals living here when the floods happened.
The Ice Age Didn’t Provide Tualatin’s Only Floods
At the corner of Boones Ferry and Tualatin Road Kilpatrick’s store has food wafer up to the door during the 1937 flood. Today this building houses the VFW and a teriyaki restaurant
Walking Through Time: Tualatin’s Meridian Monument
In Tualatin, 65th Avenue follows the meridian line with Washington County to the west and Clackamas County to the east. The City of Tualatin erected the monument after members of the Tualatin Historical Society requested that 65th Avenue be dual signed to include its original name Meridian Road.