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Exhibitions for the whole community – exploring history, culture, and art.

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Philomath Museum
August 9, 2025
- April 4, 2026
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. ...
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Philomath Museum
October 18, 2025
- January 10, 2026
MORELAND GALLERY
Philomath-area artists present an exhibition of diverse art at the Philomath Museum. Preview the art at the Philomath Museum, then visit ...
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Corvallis Museum
November 15, 2025
- July 19, 2026
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. ...
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Corvallis Museum
November 22, 2025
- May 24, 2026
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. ...
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Permanent Exhibits

Delve into Benton County's fascinating history

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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