Mitchell Monument
WWII balloon bomb memorial
Memorial site near Gearhart Mountain honoring the six victims from May 5, 1945.
View context on the history pagePlaces & Landmarks
Yainax Butte
Indigenous gathering place
Traditional intertribal meeting ground west of Bly with deep cultural significance.
View context on the history pageOC&E Woods Line State Trail
Railroad corridor turned trail
100-mile trail built on the old OC&E railbed, running from Klamath Falls to Bly and north to Sycan Marsh.
View context on the history pageBly Ranger Station
CCC-era Forest Service hub
1930s ranger station complex listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
View context on the history pageIvory Pine (Podunk)
Company mill town
Logging-era settlement and sawmill northwest of Bly that operated into the late 1940s.
View context on the history pageCampbell Reservoir
Reservoir and sand pit history
Referenced in local interviews about railroad sand operations and a 1951 cabin.
View oral historyGerber Reservoir
Regional reservoir
Remembered in oral histories tied to Bly youth and community memory.
View oral historyLoggers Club
Historic bar and gathering place
Community hub mentioned across multiple interviews and local stories.
View oral historyPastime Tavern
Downtown bar
Noted in local recollections of Bly's downtown life.
View oral historyBly Theater
Community movie house
Built by George Fullerton and remembered as a center of town life.
View oral historySycan Store
Historic general store
Referenced in town memories alongside early telephone service.
View oral historyWeyerhaeuser Camp 6
Logging camp
Part of Bly's logging-era economy and daily life.
View oral historySprague River Park
CCC-built park
Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps and remembered locally.
View oral historyBloomingcamp (BK) Ranch
Early cattle ranch
Ranch established in the 1800s, later expanded by the Bloomingcamp brothers.
View context on the history pageRobinson Springs
Logging camp area
Pelican Bay Lumber Company’s large camp operated south of Bly.
View context on the history pageQuartz Mountain Camp
Ewauna Box logging camp
Logging camp east of Bly that supplied logs to the railhead.
View context on the history pageGearhart Mountain
High country landmark
Mountain northeast of Bly, near the 1945 balloon bomb blast site.
View context on the history pageLeonard Creek
Picnic site area
Creek near the 1945 Sunday school picnic location.
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