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Willamette Falls National Heritage Area Feasibility Study
Willamette Falls Heritage Area America’s Western Beginnings – at the End of the Oregon Trail Click on the image to... Read more ›
Caution! High Water! An Archaelogical Investigation of the Champoeg Townsite
A Lecture with Cayla Hill May 18, 2019 1:00 – 2:30 pm Champoeg Park Visitor Center 8239 Champoeg Rd. NE... Read more ›
The Uncertain Fate of the Canby Ferry
The Canby Ferry is not only a valuable commuter asset it is also a heritage asset. Willamette Falls Heritage Area... Read more ›
Philip Foster Farm looking for History Buffs!
Wanted: History Buffs! Maintenance Staff: Do you have skills for lawn, garden, and building maintenance, and the ability to work... Read more ›
Tonko, McKinley Introduce Bill to Strengthen National Heritage Areas System
Bipartisan legislation backed by 60+ members establishes process for designating, evaluating and maintaining National Heritage Areas across the U.S. WASHINGTON... Read more ›
Old City Hall tour with WFHAC and staff from City of West Linn
It takes a village. Staff from the City of West Linn and members of Willamette Falls Heritage Area Coalition took... Read more ›
Work begins for future waterfront cultural center
Jon Gustafson (left) President of the Willamette Falls Heritage Area Coalition signs the Letter of Intent with John Williams (right)... Read more ›
WFHAC seeks deal to make old city hall a cultural center
November 21, 2018 – Patrick Malee Willamette Falls Heritage Area Coalition estimated that the City would have to contribute about... Read more ›
A ‘uniquely Oregon’ heritage
Trivia question: How many of the United States’ 49 National Heritage Areas can be found on the West Coast? Designated... Read more ›
National Parks on board with Willamette Falls Heritage Area
Even a roaring waterfall couldn’t have drowned out the cheers from Willamette Falls Heritage Area Coalition (WFHAC) members in mid-May... Read more ›
Willamette Falls Heritage Area Coalition pushes forward
As the Willamette Falls Heritage Area Coalition (WFHAC) continues to expand its reach across the region, Executive Director Siobhan Taylor... Read more ›