Stories from past to present
EXHIBITS
current exhibits
Exhibitions for the whole community – exploring history, culture, and art.
Philomath Museum
January 13, 2023
HISTORY GALLERY
Water: we can’t live without it. Water Works is an exhibition about water that features artifacts from the Benton County Historical Society artifact ...
Philomath Museum
April 22, 2023
- June 3, 2023
MORELAND GALLERY
In 2018 a group of Willamette Valley artists formed a collaboration to create art focused on the importance of how we grow food. ...
Corvallis Museum
May 17, 2023
- July 16, 2023
ANN & RON MAREK GALLERY
This exhibit details the life and experiences of early Black pioneer Letitia Carson, who came to Oregon in 1845, challenged legalized discrimination, and became a landowner and matriarch. ...
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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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