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Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site opens its doors for tours during the week of spring break, March 25-29, before reopening for the full season May 1 through Oct. 31, 2024

by Ted Wolfson
March 5, 2024
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Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site opens its doors for tours during the week of spring break, March 25-29, before reopening for the full season May 1 through Oct. 31, 2024
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Astoria, OR – According to the state officials, the Kam Wah Chung building and museum is a National Historic Landmark that preserves the home and businesses of two Chinese immigrants, Ing “Doc” Hay and Lung On.

For more than 60 years the building was a social, medical and religious center for Oregon’s Chinese community.

The Kam Wah Chung building will be open for guided tours March 25-29.

The free, 45-minute tour begins at the Interpretive Center at 125 NW Canton Street in John Day.

It runs every hour from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., except from noon to 1 p.m.

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