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SAGE Center

101 Olson Road · Boardman, OR

Why you should go…

The SAGE Center (Sustainable Agriculture and Energy) is an interactive visitor center in Boardman, Oregon, developed by the Port of Morrow and designated an official Oregon Welcome Center. Exhibits let visitors see and touch the technology used in the region's food processing, farming and energy industries. It has been named a 100 Best Fan-Favorite Destination in Oregon every year since 2017.

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Good to know

General museums guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Check the special exhibition separately

    Touring shows usually carry their own ticket and their own opening hours, listed apart from general admission.

  • Look for the free window

    Many museums run community days, member evenings, or discounted late openings. It is worth a look before you pay full price.

  • Travel light through the door

    Large bags and backpacks often have to go to a coat check, and lines for it move slowly at opening.

  • Weekday mornings beat weekend afternoons

    School groups clear out by early afternoon midweek, while weekends stay busy from late morning on.

What's around here?

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

  • Sightseeing
    Local Gem

    Boardman

    Free

    Visitor information and welcome center for Boardman, a Columbia River town in eastern Oregon.

    Right next doorSwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Attractions
    Family Favorite

    Quake Family Fun Center

    $25–$50

    A 40,000-square-foot indoor family entertainment center with trampolines, laser tag and an arcade.

    37 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions

  • Tours
    History Buff

    Pendleton Underground Tours

    Under $25

    A 90-minute guided walk through Pendleton's historic underground tunnels, bordello, opium den and jail.

    45 mi awaySwitch it up: Tours

  • Museums
    History Buff

    Heritage Station Museum

    Under $25

    A Pendleton railroad-depot museum on Umatilla County history with a pioneer cabin, schoolhouse and caboose.

    45 mi awayMore like this

  • Shopping
    History Buff

    Pendleton Woolen Mills

    Free

    Free guided tour of the original Pendleton wool mill, with a mill store selling blankets and apparel on site.

    45 mi awaySwitch it up: Shopping

  • Sightseeing
    Local Gem

    Pendleton

    Free

    Official visitor guide to Pendleton, Oregon, a Western heritage town known for its rodeo and woolen mills.

    45 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing