The Mt. Hood Cultural Center & Museum will host a special Steiner Cabins Celebration Open House on Saturday, October 18, from 1:00 to 3:30 pm. A featured presentation by filmmaker and Steiner Cabin owner Ian McCluskey will begin at 2:00 pm. The event celebrates the artistry and cultural legacy of master craftsman Henry Steiner, whose hand-built cabins remain beloved icons of […]
Doors open at 6:30 pm. $5.00 admission at the door. Beer, wine and soda available to purchase. With more than 19 years of Forest Service experience, 9 years of Fire Look Out duty and currently a Wildfire Mitigation Specialist, Michelle will explain the Fire Lookouts role in helping to prevent massive forest fires here in […]
This fun evening at the Alpine Events Center, includes a hosted wine bar and catered dinner by Busy Bee Catering. Tickets are $100 per person. Call the museum for tickets. 503-272-3301 Ian McCluskey will be featured as the guest speaker for the Steiner Society dinner. Ian is an accomplished, self-taught carpenter. He spent two years […]
Sold Out Tickets SOLD OUT. Some highlights for this year: This is our 20th Anniversary Tour! Seven (7) cabins are featured this year. All are different from 2024 and represent the iconic and legendary craftsmanship of Henry Steiner and family. This will be a Walking Tour. Length approximately one mile, on a gentle slope. Free […]
$5.00 donation at the door. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Beer, wine soda and water available to purchase. Oregon Currently has 12 operating ski areas but there have been over 57 ski areas in the State that no longer exist. Come learn some of the stories of Oregon’s former or “Lost” ski area. Presented by […]
$5.00 donation at the door. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Beer, wine, soda and water available to purchase. Author and emergency room doctor Christopher Van Tilburg will look at the history of America’s oldest all-volunteer mountain rescue team, the Hood River Crag Rats, and his own three-decade commitment to search and rescue. His recently published […]
Doors open at 6:30pm. $5.00 donation at the door. Beer, wine and soft drinks available to purchase. Historian and pioneering mountaineer Jeff Thomas and filmmaker Ned Thanhouser will present a one-hour video program highlighting films they have made documenting pioneering Oregon rock and mountain climbers. The films will include stories about the first technical rock […]
Doors open at 6:30pm. $5.00 donation at the door. Beer, wine and soda/water available to purchase. Between 1933 and 1942 over 86,000 CCC enrollees worked on Oregon’s National forests, state parks and tribal lands. They built 50,000 miles of forest roads, 20,000 miles of trails, hundreds of lookout towers and more. Glenn will share the […]
More details to come. Doors open at 6:30pm. $5.00 donation at the door. Beer, wine and soda/water will be available to purchase.
Richard’s passion for skiing is literally in his blood; his Norwegian grandmother skied to school in the 1890’s in Bergen, Norway. In his professional career as a journalist, Richard covered World Cup, World Championship and Olympic ski racing for several national publications. He has been a ski race coach in Colorado and Whistler, and still […]