Cannon Beach History Center & Museum

Best small town museum I’ve seen

This is the best small town museum I’ve seen. The exhibits are really well done and there’s great artifacts such as the original cannon that gave the town its name. I learned about the cannon, the s...

Awesome

If you have come this far, do ensure that you visit this history center, it's worth it's weight in gold.

Fantastic Display of Tillamook Rock Lighthouse including Donated Porthole from lighthouse

We met with the new manager Andrea and Deanna to see what they had on our Lighthouse at Tillamook Rock and realized that this museum is the historical ground zero for Tillamook Rock Lighthouse. We wil...

Informative and Charming!

I am a native Portlander (Oregon) and grew up going to the Oregon Coast. Yet, I somehow missed the history of the "Daddy Train" which I learned about at the Cannon Beach History Center & Museum. I als...

Simple but very interesting and well laid out

We spent an enjoyable hour here leaning about the area. The museum building is beautiful and new. We walked from our lodging which was great as Cannon Beach has lots of traffic. A very busy town so a ...