Discover What's Inside the
MUSEUMS
Discover What's Inside the
MUSEUMS
Upcoming Events
Throughout the year there's something for everyone!
LecturesFeatured
Corvallis Museum
Friday, February 6, 2026
2:00 pm
Learn about the Black pioneers of Oregon’s early days who faced discrimination yet made Benton County their home.
LecturesFree
Corvallis Museum
Thursday, February 19, 2026
4:00 - 7:00 pm
The Art of Color Intaglio: Process and Aesthetics talk by Yuji Hiratsuka
LecturesFree
Philomath Museum
Thursday, February 26, 2026
10:30 a.m.
Therese Oneill
Current Exhibits
Stories, inspiration, and an artist's journey.
Philomath Museum
August 9, 2025
- April 4, 2026
From Airwaves to Algorithms: The Evolution of Family Media
HISTORY GALLERY
Discover how media shaped public life, changed how we interact with the world, and brought families together in front of screens, radios, and newspapers. ...
Corvallis Museum
November 15, 2025
- July 19, 2026
Project 562: Changing The Way We See Native America
PETER & ROSALIE JOHNSON GALLERY
Project 562 is a moving love letter to Indigenous Americans, containing hundreds of stunning portraits and compelling personal narratives of contemporary Native people. ...
Corvallis Museum
November 22, 2025
- May 24, 2026
From Our Collection: Art and Instruction at O.S.U.
FRED & MARY BRAUTI GALLERY
Featuring artwork that reflects how generations of O.S.U. artists and educators shaped the region's cultural landscape through their teaching and artistic innovation. ...
Corvallis Museum
November 22, 2025
Microshelters: Life in a tiny home
See what life is like in a tiny, transitional home from Unity Shelter. ...
Research & Collections
Our collection includes over 140,000 artifacts, including 60,000 pieces in the Horner Collection which was acquired by BCHS in 2008. The collection consists of photographs, historical documents, textiles, quilts, clothing, domestic arts, farm implements, natural history, scientific instruments, and personal possessions.
Visit the museums
We look forward to your visit! Click below for directions and hours.
Corvallis Museum
Located in Downtown Corvallis near Riverfront Park, shopping and dining.
Philomath Museum
Located on Main Street in Philomath, just five miles west of Corvallis.
SHOP THE STORE
The Konick Family Museum Store is located in the Corvallis Museum and is open the same hours. You can also shop for select gifts and memberships online!
Join and Give
Your support makes a difference to the museums, educational programs, and exhibitions.