Ontario, OR Attractions
Ontario (pop. 11,000) lies on Oregon's eastern edge and is an important agricultural area. The geological formations and rocks in the area also make it a popular spot for climbers. Petrified wood, agate, obsidian, jasper and sunstone are all found in the surrounding areas.
Four Rivers Cultural Center and Museum
The Four Rivers Cultural Center and Museum in Ontario is a tribute to the ethnic diversity of the region and its history. The Western Treasure Valley where Oregon meets Idaho is where the Snake, the Malheur, the Owyhee and the Payette Rivers converge. The center features a theater, gardens and museum.
Four Rivers Cultural Center
676 SW 5th Avenue
Ontario, OR 97914
United States
676 SW 5th Avenue
Ontario, OR 97914
United States
Phone 1 (541) 889-8191
Fax 1 (541) 889-7628
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Facilities
Gift shop
Nyssa - Green Lantern Saloon, Oregon
(Near Ontario)
The Green Lantern Saloon is located in Nyssa and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Vale - Stone House Museum, Oregon
(Near Ontario)
The Stone House Museum in Vale was built in 1872 on the Oregon Trail and served as a rest stop for stage coach travelers. Today the building contains a museum with artifacts, historic photographs, and interpretive displays.