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Thomas Kay Woolen Mill II

Posted on June 4, 2011 by TKGilb

The building which housed the Thomas Kay Woolen Mill was built in 1896. The foundation walls, built of rock and concrete, are two feet thick and nine feet high. The plank floors inside are supported by 48 massive 12 X 16 inch wooden beams, each 60 feet long. Continue reading →

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Thomas Kay Woolen Mill

Posted on June 4, 2011 by TKGilb

The best part of visiting the Thomas Kay Woolen Mill is that inside the musty, creaky old building are many of the massive machines original to the mill. A remarkable tour for young and old alike! Continue reading →

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Outdoor Sculpture Court

Posted on October 6, 2010 by TKGilb

The Evan H. Roberts Memorial Sculpture Mall is located on the east side of the Portland Art Museum. Visitors will find about a dozen sculptures featured here by some of the Pacific NW’s finest artists. Continue reading →

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Oregon Film Museum

Posted on September 22, 2010 by TKGilb

The Oregon Film Museum is housed in the old Clatsop County Jail in downtown Astoria, OR. Continue reading →

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