Expanding Curiosity and Community at the Corvallis Museum
The Corvallis Museum offers visitors an opportunity to expand their knowledge in a space where the care and appreciation for learning and preservation is felt immediately. From the beautiful modern architecture of the building itself, to the thoughtful presentation of the artifacts within it. The museum is operated by the Benton County Historical Society, in tandem with their Philomath location, and is open between 10 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, and noon through 4:30 p.m. on Sunday. The entry fee is $5 for non-members, and free for members, LBCC and OSU students with a valid ID, youths 18 and under, and anyone with an EBT card. Museum tours are available by appointment only, and must be booked two weeks in advance via email. Each display is carefully curated, featuring an eclectic array of art, oddities, and artifacts among the several exhibits on site, all of which come from the society’s collection of over 140,000 items. Upon entry, visitors quickly noti...