BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Oregon State University – Cascades will honor Dana Whitelaw, executive director of the High Desert Museum, during its 23rd annual commencement ceremony on Sunday, June 16.

Families and children visiting the High Desert Museum have access to a new outdoor play area that is modeled on the ponderosa pine tree. The E. L. Wiegand Ponderosa Playscape opens Saturday, and was ...

“There’s been a real shift in the entire field to incorporate Indigenous voices and perspectives — and it’s long overdue,” said Dana Whitelaw, executive director of High Desert Museum in Bend, Oregon ...

The Sisters-based Roundhouse Foundation is donating $6 million to the High Desert Museum, the largest single donation of its nearly 40-year history, according to Dana Whitelaw, executive director of ...

Sasquatch, aka Bigfoot, already looms large in the American imagination. It’s about to grow even larger with “Sensing Sasquatch,” the High Desert Museum’s new exhibition about the hirsute creature.

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The High Desert Museum is opening a new, colorful exhibit this weekend, with a special connection to both pop culture and a half-century of efforts to save many species from ...

BEND — A Prineville author is saying the High Desert Museum banned his books as part of a politically motivated attack, but the Bend museum said the author’s books simply do not sell in its gift shop, ...

Courtesy of the High Desert Museum A 16-year old Northern river otter at Central Oregon’s High Desert Museum has died. Museum staff say the animal they called Thomas died of old age. Thomas had been a ...

For 40 years, people have visited the High Desert Museum in Bend and left with a sense of discovery, a flash of joy, a newfound connection to the land, its people and its past. It’s the emotional ...