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Historic Willamette District

Historic Willamette District is a sightseeing stop in West Linn, OR, part of the Portland, Oregon guide. Cost: free.

Willamette Falls Drive · West Linn, OR

Why you should go…

The Willamette district is West Linn's historic downtown along Willamette Falls Drive. Historic Willamette Main Street, a volunteer-run Main Street program, promotes its local businesses as a place to dine, shop and socialize. The neighborhood includes the Willamette Falls Neighborhood Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with 38 contributing homes.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to Historic Willamette District, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Museums
    History Buff

    End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center

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  • Shopping
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    Yellow Castle Bricks

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    2.7 mi awaySwitch it up: Shopping

  • Sightseeing
    Seasonal

    Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts

    Free

    A free three-day arts festival each June at Lakewood Center for the Arts and George Rogers Park in Lake Oswego.

    4.7 mi awayMore like this

  • Sightseeing
    Free Entry

    Gallery Without Walls

    Free

    Free outdoor sculpture walk through downtown Lake Oswego with more than 80 permanent and rotating works, mapped by the Arts Council for self-guided tours.

    5.2 mi awayMore like this

  • Attractions
    Local Gem

    Swan Island Dahlias

    Free

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    5.8 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions

  • Sightseeing
    Foodie Favorite

    Oregon Cheese Trail

    Free

    Self-guided road-trip trail connecting Oregon's artisan creameries and cheesemakers for tastings and tours.

    12 mi awayMore like this