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Overview: Current Exhibits

Discover Springfield's history

Located at: 590 Main Street  Springfield, OR 97477

Regular Hours: Thursday-Saturday 10am-3pm

The Museum is also open from 5pm to 7:30pm during Downtown Springfield Second Friday Art Walks each month.

Powerful history in a powerful location!

Call (541) 726-2300 for information about our exhibits, programs, and more.

Learn more about the Museum’s collections at our newest exhibit, “The Secret Lives of Artifacts”, an exploration of the ways that museums care for the artifacts in their collections and a deep-dive into the stories behind some of the fascinating objects in the Springfield History Museum.

Illumination Annual Story and Public History Project

Who we are

The Springfield History Museum is managed by the Springfield Public Library and serves the City of Springfield as its official historical repository and interpretive center.

Mission

As part of the Springfield Public Library, the mission of the Springfield History Museum is to foster an awareness of the history of Springfield, provide a link between our past and our present, and promote an appreciation of the diverse communities that call Springfield and rural east Lane County home.

Our Vision

We envision the Springfield Museum as a resource for scholars and historians of all ages and a community space where the preservation of our past will help us build our future. 

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