Upcoming Calendar

CPCHS News

Board Meeting

November 10th, 6pm at the Corbett Fire Hall.

We are seeking candidates for the Board. Eligible nominees (who can self-nominate of course) must be over the age of 18, espouse the Mission, are members in good standing, and have volunteered for CPCHS for at least 40 hours. There are 1-year and 2-year slots for the positions.

Lorena Trickey, the Champion Cowgirl

November 15th, 2026, 3:00 to 5:00 P.M.

Come join CPCHS on Sunday November 15, 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. for an enlightening history talk, presented by historians Chuck Rollins and Steve Lehl on Corbett’s own “Champion Cowgirl”, Lorena Trickey.

Past Events

History Talk

November 1, 2026, 3:00 to 5:00 P.M.
You won’t want to miss the history talk on the old schools in “Crown Point Country, presented by Helen Wand. Come learn about the eleven schools that dotted the area. A fascinating history!

Klondike Kate’s Journey

Sunday October 18, 2026, 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Historian Chuck Rollins will be telling the story of “Klondike Kate”‘s journey in the Yukon to gold to Central Oregon to becoming a rockhound.

The History of the Town of Latourell

October 4, 2026, 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M
Come join us and learn the history of the town of Latourell, the “gateway for settlement in the Columbia River Gorge” and the family of Joseph Latourell.

Fishing on the Columbia

September 20, 2026: 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Come join CPCHS for a presentation of “from Tribal nets to platforms from fish wheels to fly fishing by Historian Steve Lehl.

The Horseless Carriage Car Club Visit

Saturday September 12, 2026, 10:00 A.M.
A special highlight The Horseless Carriage Car Club will be visiting the museum and old Chamberlain Auto Camp site. Come enjoy looking at the wonderful cars of the era after horse and buggy. The club is stopping by for a short time on their tour eastward. Old car enthusiasts will not want to miss seeing these beautiful autos and the club is known to dress in vintage attire.