Growing up in the lush Umpqua River Valley, a teenager might take for granted the rich natural heritage in his or her backyard.
The Douglas County Museum aims to change that.
“The museum is all about inspiring our community to see the big picture, and to feel like they're connected to each other and to the environment,” says Kelly Hibbert, Museum Education Coordinator.
For the past seven summers, Hibbert has led groups of 13- to 17-year-olds to...