Hotels in Kam Wah Chung and Company Museum, John Day

  • Overview

    Kam Wah Chung and Company Museum is located in John Day, Oregon, United States of America. This historic museum offers a glimpse into the rich Asian American heritage of the region. It was originally a general store and Chinese herbal apothecary, established in the late 1800s and operated by two Chinese immigrants, Ing Hay and Lung On. The building still stands today, preserved as a museum, and showcases artifacts and exhibits that highlight the cultural significance of the site.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    Visiting Kam Wah Chung and Company Museum is a wonderful opportunity to learn about the important role of Chinese immigrants in the development of the American West. The museum provides insights into the unique history, traditions, and contributions of the Chinese community to the region. It also offers a chance to appreciate the well-preserved historic building and the remarkable collection of artifacts within.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Historic Building

    The Kam Wah Chung building itself is a notable attraction. Dating back to the late 1800s, the structure has been remarkably preserved, allowing visitors to step back in time and experience the ambiance of a genuine Chinese general store and apothecary.
  • Cultural Exhibits

    The museum houses a range of cultural exhibits that provide valuable insights into the lives and experiences of Chinese immigrants in Oregon. From traditional herbal medicine and cooking practices to historic photographs and personal belongings, these exhibits offer a fascinating glimpse into the past.
  • Guided Tours

    To make the most of your visit, consider taking a guided tour of Kam Wah Chung and Company Museum. Knowledgeable guides offer in-depth information about the history, cultural significance, and stories associated with the site, providing a more immersive and educational experience.
  • Hotels

  • Best Western John Day Inn

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  • Budget 8 Motel John Day

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  • Dreamers Lodge

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 25 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is Next available price is on . Dreamers Lodge
  • John Day Motel

    - John Day Motel is offering accommodation in John Day. There is a barbecue and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the motel, all rooms come with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a Next available price is on . John Day Motel
  • Sunset Inn John Day

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 40 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable Next available price is on . Sunset Inn John Day

5 hotels in Kam Wah Chung and Company Museum