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Communities hold the key to displaying the history and heritage of the CCC. CCC museums and permanent exhibits are scattered throughout America and continue to teach our conservation heritage.
Repeated requests for location information on museums and exhibits is the basis for the development of the CCC Museum and Exhibits List. The list offers our readers a glimpse of the scope of CCC heritage and provides an opportunity to enjoy this unique history.
Please note that this list cannot be considered comprehensive and continues to change. Because of its evolving nature, we encourage viewers to share additional or updated information on the locations, and; as a prospective visitor we suggest that you call to confirm its operating hours. We continue to make every effort to include every museum or permanent exhibit we could find. If you are aware of additional museums or exhibits commemorating the work of the CCC, please contact the CCC Legacy at ccc@ccclegacy.org with information. Thank you.
Please share current information about the changing status of these facilities.
ALABAMA | ||||||
Museum - Cheaha State Park 19644 Hwy 281 Print the self-guided tour before you come to visit the park http://www.alapark.com/Cheaha%
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Museum - DeSoto State Park 7104 DeSoto Parkway, NE Fort Payne, AL 35967 256-997-5025 DeSoto.StatePark@dcnr.alabama.gov www.AlaPark.com/DeSotoResort/ Blog: http://civilianconservationcorpsindsp.blogspot.com |
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ARIZONA | ||||||
Museum - Colossal Cave Mountain Park 16721 E. Old Spanish Park Vail, AZ 85641 520-647-7275 |
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Exhibt - South Mountain Environmental Education Center South Mountain Park Preserve 10919 S. Central Avenue Phoenix , AZ Phone (602) 534-6324 |
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Exhibit - Walnut Canyon National Monument Mailing Address: 6400 N. Highway 89 |
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ARKANSAS | ||||||
Exhibit - Grant County Museum Grant County Museum 521 West Shackleford Street Sheridan, AR 72150
Phone:(870) 942-4496 http://www. Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Open year round. Although the exhibits are Grant County specific, the museum is considered a regional museum. This permanent exhibit and is located in the WWII room. |
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Exhibit - Lake Ponder |
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CALIFORNIA | ||||||
Exhibit - La Purisima Mission State Historic Park
2295 Purisima Road The CCC exhibit within the LaPurisma Visitors Center highlights the work of CCC Co. 2950. The museum is open every day from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Park hours are every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Museum and park are both closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Years Day. |
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CONNECTICUT | ||||||
Museum - Northeast States Civilian Conservation Corps Museum Shenipsit State Forest Headquarters 166 Chestnut Hill Road (Rte 190) Stafford Springs, CT 06076 (860) 684-3430 |
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FLORIDA |
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Museum - Highlands Hammock State Park 5931 Hammock Road Sebring , FL 33872 Phone (863) 386-6094 |
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GEORGIA | ||||||
Museum - CCC Museum Vogel State Park 7485 Vogel State Park Road Blairsville, GA 30512 Phone (706) 745-2628 |
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IDAHO | ||||||
Exhibit - Central Idaho Cultural Center and Museum 1001 State Street McCall, Idaho Phone (208) 634-4497 |
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ILLINOIS | ||||||
Museum - Civilian Conservation Corps Museum
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IOWA | ||||||
Museum - Iowa Civilian Conservation Corps Museum
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MASSACHUSETTS | ||||||
Exhibit - Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road P.O. Box 138 Lanesborough, MA 01237 (413) 499-4262 http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dcr/massparks/region-west/mt-greylock-state-reservation-generic.html This exhibit surveys the history of Mount Greylock, the highest point in Massachusetts, and a state park since 1898. The exhibit highlights the work and life of the CCC 107th Company stationed at Mount Greylock from 1933-1941, and includes a replica portion of a CCC barracks. |
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Exhibit - National Heritage Museum 33 Marrett Road Lexington, MA 02421 Phone (781) 861-6559 |
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MICHIGAN | ||||||
Museum - Michigan State CCC Museum 11747 N. Higgins Lake Drive Roscommon , MI 48653 Phone (989) 348-6178 www.michigan.gov/cccmuseum |
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MINNESOTA | ||||||
Exhibit - Restored CCC Camp Rabideau CCC Camp National Historic Landmark Chippewa National Forest, Blackduck Ranger District 417 Forestry Drive Blackduck, MN 56630 Phone (218) 835-3160 |
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Museum - CCC Exhibit Building Minnesota Discovery Center 1005 Discovery Drive Chisholm, MN 55719 218-254-7959 / 800-372-6437 chris.welter@mndiscoverycenter.com |
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MONTANA | ||||||
Museum - Rocky Mountain Museum of Military History
P.O. Box 7263
Missoula, MT 59807 Phone (406) 549-5346 Email: info@fortmissoula.org www.fortmissoula.org |
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NEW HAMPSHIRE | ||||||
Museum - Richard Diehl Civilian Conservation Corps Museum Bear Brook State Park Rt. 28 Allenstown , NH 03275 Phone (603) 485-9874 http://www.nhstateparks.com/bearbrook.html |
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Exhibit – New Hampshire Telephone Museum
22 East Main Street Warner, NH 03278 Phone (603) 456-2234 www.nhtelephonemuseum.com |
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NEW MEXICO | ||||||
Exhibit - Bandelier National Monument 15 Entrance Road Los Alamos, NM 87544 Phone (505) 672-3861 x517 Fax (505) 672-9607 www.nps.gov/band/ |
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NEW YORK | ||||||
Exhibit - Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum 4079 Albany Post Road Hyde Park, NY 12538 Phone (845) 486-7770 email: roosevelt.library@nara.gov |
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NORTH CAROLINA | ||||||
Exhibit - Hanging Rock State Park Visitor Center CCC Company #3422 P.O. box 278 Danbury, NC 27016 Open: Everyday 9:00 am - 4:45 pm except Christmas |
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OREGON | ||||||
Exhibit - Forest History Center and Museum Sight of CCC Worker Statue #16 Oregon Department of Forestry Headquarters 2600 State Street Salem, OR 97310 Operating hours change with the seasons. Please visit their website for current information www.foresthistorycenter.oregon.gov |
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PENNSYLVANIA | ||||||
Museum - Lou and Helen Adams CCC Museum Parker Dam State Park 28 Fairview Road Penfield , PA 15849-9799 Phone (814) 765-0630 |
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Museum - Masker Museum Promised Land State park 100 Lower lake Road Greentown, PA 18426 Phone (570) www.dcnr.state.pa.us Open 7 days a week from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Please call the Park office to confirm hours. The museum is located off Pickerel Point Road by the outdoor Amphitheater and Pickerel Point Camp Ground. |
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SOUTH CAROLINA | ||||||
Museum - CCC Museum at the Drummond Center Lake Greenwood State Park 302 State Park Road The Drummond Center Ninety Six, SC 29666 Phone (864) 543-3535 |
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SOUTH DAKOTA | ||||||
CCC Museum of South Dakota P.O. Box 221 23935 Highway 385 Hill City, SD 57745-0221 www.southdakotaccc.org Phone: 605-389-3410 Email: history@southdakotaccc.org |
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Exhibit – Cultural Heritage Center 900 Governors Drive Pierre , SD www.state.sd.us |
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Exhibit – Pactola Visitor Center
Pactola Reservoir , U.S. Forest Service
Black Hills National Forest Rapid City , SD , 57702 Phone: 605-343-1567
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TEXAS | ||||||
Museum - Longhorn Cavern State Park P.O. Box 732 Burnet , TX 78611 www.longhorncaverns.com |
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Exhibit - Texas Forestry Museum 1905 Atkinson Drive Lufkin, TX 75901 936-632-9535 |
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VIRGINIA | ||||||
Museum - Civilian Conservation Corps Museum Pocahontas State Park 10301 State Park Road Chesterfield, VA 23832-6355 Phone: (804) 796-4255 www.dcr.virginia.gov/state_parks/cccmus.shtml |
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Exhibit – Prince William Forest Park Visitor Center
Mailing Address: 18100 Park Headquarters Road Triangle , VA 22172-1644 Phone: (703) 221-7181 www.nps.gov/prwi |
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Exhibit – Shenandoah National Park Mailing Address: 3655 US Highway 211 East Luray , VA 22835 Phone (540) 999-3500 www.nps.gov/shen |
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WASHINGTON | ||||||
Museum – CCC Interpretive Center Deception Pass State Park Oak Harbor, WA 98277 Phone (360) 675-3767 www.parks.wa.gov Open from April through September |
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WEST VIRGINIA | ||||||
Museum - West Virginia CCC Museum (in the old Quiet Dell schoolhouse in Harrison County , just off Exit 115 of Interstate 79) www.wva-ccc-legacy.org |
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WISCONSIN | ||||||
Museum – Rhinelander Civilian Conservation Corps Museum Pioneer Park Historical Complex Location: Pioneer Park on Martin Lynch Drive Pioneer Park Historical Complex. Park Entrance is at the Corner of Oneida Ave. & Ocala St., Rhinelander, WI 54501 Hours of operation: Open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day: Contact information: Phone (715) 369-5004 email: rhinelanderpphc@gmail.com (copy this email address and insert into your email) Regular mail address: Rhinelander City Hall |
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WYOMING | ||||||
Museum - Civilian Conservation Corps Museum Guernsey State Park Highway 317 Guernsey, WY 82214 |
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Exhibit - Museum of the Mountain Man Sublette County Historical Society P.O. Box 909 700 E. Hennick Pinedale, WY 82941 Phone (877) 686-6266 Fax (307) 367-6768 www.museumofthemountainman.com |
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