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Oregon Caves National Monument
Communities (1st - 3rd grades)

Come take a closer look at the diverse community in and around Oregon Caves. Rangers define communities and habitats of cave and forest wildlife. After the presentation students will be able to identify animals and place it in the correct habitat.

Take a sneak peek at the classroom program. This is a condensed version of the PowerPoint presentation that could be presented to your class.

Monterey furniture in one of the lodge rooms. Photo taken in the mid 1930s.  

Did You Know?
The furniture in the historic Oregon Caves Lodge was custom made by the Mason Manufacturing Company. The furniture has hand painted designs and often used iron strapping, and leather in its construction. The furniture was branded with a small horse shoe design, the icon of the company.
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Last Updated: September 18, 2006 at 18:29 EST