Stories from past to present
EXHIBITS
current exhibits
Exhibitions for the whole community – exploring history, culture, and art.
Philomath Museum
October 19, 2024
- January 11, 2025
MORELAND GALLERY
Benton County, Oregon, artists will open their studios for public tours on two weekends in October. Preview their work at the Philomath Museum exhibition, and plan which artists you'd like to visit! ...
Corvallis Museum
November 23, 2024
- March 16, 2025
FRED & MARY BRAUTI GALLERY
Often called friendship quilts, signature quilts, or memory quilts, in the United States the tradition of quilts to memorialize friends, relatives, and communities began in the 1840s. ...
Philomath Museum
January 8, 2025
- February 2, 2025
HISTORY GALLERY
“Am I An American or Am I Not?” explores the mass incarceration of over 125,000 Japanese Americans in WWII through stories of solidarity, loyalty, resistance, and resilience. ...
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Permanent Exhibits
Delve into Benton County's fascinating history
Corvallis Museum
JAMES & ASHNAH PLUNKETT and WAYNE & VERLYNE PHILLIPS GALLERIES
This exhibition features some surprising artifacts that were formerly held at Oregon State University’s Horner Museum.
Corvallis Museum
PETER & ROSALIE JOHNSON GALLERY
Objects and photos have been selected to represent communities from Monroe to Summit, from Alsea to North Albany, and places in between.
Corvallis Museum
MARY C. VERHOEVEN GALLERY
Hats & Chairs is an artistic display of carefully-chosen pairs of familiar and unusual pieces of furniture and headwear.
Corvallis Museum
ANN & RON MAREK GALLERY
Bruce the Moose, Jim the Fix’r sign, and story of John Horner, founder of the former Horner Museum, are featured in the lobby.
Corvallis Museum
RACKHAM & KING FAMILY HALLWAY, TINA LUSKEY & JACK W. PETERS STAIRWAY GALLERY, MILTON SHERMAN WOODCOCK & EMMA SIMPSON WOODCOCK HALLWAY
Our wall galleries give us an opportunity to share assorted small objects from our collection. …
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