Photo Credit: Courtesy of Lane County History Museum

Sam Hayes, Sam Mosher, and George Everingham pose outside the O’LearyStore for supplies before a hunt on Indian Ridge. McKenzie River residents continued to ride horses for hunting years after automobiles were mass produced. The McKenzie Bridge Store was, and still is, a popular place to stop before exploring the extensive trail systems, heading over the pass, or continuing on to soak at a hot spring.
