Coos Bay, Oregon The Coos Art Museum is a center of the creative community, offering artists exposure, and enjoyment and education for visitors. Collections include contemporary American prints and contemporary Northwest art. They're permanent exhibitions and changing exhibitions.
Several galleries display local artists.
The Coos Historical Museum in North Bend displays thousands of interesting items and original photographs showing examples of early life in Coos County. A 1922 logging railraod engine that symbolizes local forest industrial heritage is located outside the museum. The Marshfield Sun Printing Museum is a unique 1800's newspaper and job printing shop. This five-sided building contains all of the typecases and printing equipment used by The Sun newspaper, a weekly that began publication in 1891. It continued until 1944.