Corvallis Welcome Tour

Get acquainted with charming Corvallis!

By Engage Corvallis

Date and time

Friday, May 3 · 4 - 5pm PDT

Location

Corvallis Museum, Southwest 2nd Street, Corvallis, OR, USA

411 Southwest 2nd Street Corvallis, OR 97333

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.

Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

1 hour

Here for OSU Spring Family Weekend? Visiting Corvallis? New?

Let Engage Corvallis welcome you!

This captivating walking adventure covers an hour of Corvallis' most significant and pivotal history.

Dynamic storytelling reveals:

what Montana has to do with the Willamette Valley being a major agricultural center
what made Pacific Northwest beavers once the most special in the world
why the Oregon Trail became a household name
what it took to establish a town in the 1800s
how immigrants impacted native Kalapuya
the cause of the biggest financial collapse in the town's history
how asphalt shaped the town
an unsettling role Corvallis played in WWII
how Corvallis is connected to the Panama Canal

We look forward to introducing you to Corvallis!

Locals: don't be shy. You'll also learn a thing or two!

Organized by

Engage Corvallis

Engage Corvallis believes knowledge leads to belonging and understanding, which can lead to greater community engagement. Understanding the past in the place we share can equip us to solve problems of the present and future.