Road Trip: Albany

Located where the Willamette River meets the Calapooia River, Albany (pop. 51,000) was founded in the mid-19th century. Located just a few miles off of I-5, this farming city has retained a charming, walkable downtown and has more historic homes (350) than any other city in Oregon. Around Town: The Monteith and Hackleman Historic districts…

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Albany

Located in the heart of the Willamette Valley, Albany is a community rich in history.

From colorful Queen Anne Victorian homes (known as the “painted ladies” of American architecture) to Craftsman-style bungalows, Albany boasts more than 700 historic buildings. But that’s not all. This friendly city is also home to museums, antiques shops, a colorful carousel studio and some of the Valley’s best brews.

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Which Willamette Valley sites are not-to-miss or off the beaten path?

Glad to hear you’ll be visiting the Willamette Valley! An early welcome to you. Wineries, historic sites, scenic spots, good food, and off the beaten path experiences–those are some of my favorite things too and you’ll definitely find them here! Here are some of my favorites: Wineries: Here are seven wineries that are known for…

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