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Oregon City

Oregon City is a town in Clackamas district, Oregon, United States of about 35,831 people. Within 50 km by road there are 253 places to visit: 95 parks, 34 wildlife, forests & gardens and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, McLoughlin House Site, McLoughlin Promenade and Jon Storm Park.

45.3573° N, 122.6068° WPop. 35,831

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Within 30 km173 places
Within 50 km253
Must-see287
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Oregon City

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:48 pm

42 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Oregon City
  2. Max Patterson Memorial Parkmonument · 45 min
  3. Oregon Military Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Mount Scottviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Elk Rock Islandisland · 2 hrs
  6. Oswego Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Oregon City
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Oregon City?

Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, McLoughlin House Site (fort, about 1 km), McLoughlin Promenade (park, about 1 km), Jon Storm Park (park, about 1 km), Willamette Falls (waterfall, about 2 km), Clackamette Park (park, about 2 km), Parents of Murdered Children Memorial (monument, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Oregon City?

253 places on Spotwander: 95 parks, 67 other attractions, 34 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest park to Oregon City?

McLoughlin Promenade, about 1 km by road; Jon Storm Park (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Oregon City?

Elk Rock Island, about 12 km by road; Tryon Creek State Natural Area (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Oregon City?

Start in Oregon City, visit Max Patterson Memorial Park, then Oregon Military Museum, then Mount Scott, then Elk Rock Island, then Oswego Lake, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.