2002 Scenic Avenue Central Point, OR , 97502-2185 Phone: (541) 664-6081 Website The 12,000 square foot Crater Rock Museum houses one of the finest displays of gems, minerals, rocks, and fossils on the West Coast. Exhibits include a collection of world-class minerals, collection of petrified woods, fossils, and much more. The museum gift shop is filled with the works of local artists from the Roxy Ann Gem & Mineral Society and rock and minerals from around the world.
Hours of operation: Tuesday through Saturday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.
Admission: Adults $7, Students $5, Seniors & Veterans $6, Family of 4 (over 6 years old) $20, Groups of 10 or more $4 each, Children (5 years and under) FREE.
If you ask nicely, they may let you press the pennies with no entry to the museum.
Plenty of free parking.
Machine 1 is in the Gift Shop right by the front window. Cost to press: 51¢ each design. Designs all have 'Central Point, Oregon' on them:
1. (H) Dinosaur skull with 'Crater Rock Museum established 1954 Schomimus'.
2. (H) A gem on a rock with 'Crater Rock Museum logo est. 1954 Rhodochrosite'.
3. (H) Front of Museum building with 'Crater Rock Museum established 1954'.
4. (H) RAGMS logo with 'Roxy Ann Gem and Mineral'.
G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 42°23'21.5" N Longitude: 122°55'29.3" W
Google Maps coordinates: 93QG+P4 Central Point, Oregon
6-20-22, Machine by front door and working great. Adrian |