DeWitt Museum and Sumpter Valley Railroad Depot Building, located 13 miles east in Prairie City

Kam Wah Chung Museum, located at the City Park in John Day

John Day Fossil Beds and Cant Ranch Interpretive Center, located approximately 40 minutes west on State Highway 19

Sumpter Valley Railroad and Cracker Creek Mining Museum, located approximately one hour east on Highway 7

Oxbow Trade Company featuring an extensive collection of wagons and buggies- two blocks of Grant County Historical Museum

Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting

Also in Canyon City:

St. Thomas Episcopal Church built in the 1870's, located within walking distance of the museum, this church survived three fires that destroyed Canyon City each time

Historic Murals that portray the mining story and an old fashioned 4th of July parade

Quaint downtown area and City Park