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Kayaking at the Willamette River

A DAY ON THE WILLAMETTE RIVER IN WILSONVILLE

The cool, inviting water of the Willamette River is calling. Whether you want to make a splash or see the sights from a new perspective,...
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Wilsonville, Oregon Heart Art Hearts

Big Hearts, Bold Stories: A First Look at Wilsonville’s Community Art Project

Before the sculptures were fully installed and the public gathered, photographer and storyteller Houston Vandergriff and his travel partner Katie of Downs & Towns experienced Wilsonville’s new...
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Field of Tulips

BULBS & BLOOMS: TULIP & FLOWER FESTIVALS NEAR PORTLAND, OR

Spring means it’s tulip festival time in Oregon, but flower fever continues with these delightful floral attractions and events near Portland, Oregon. Wooden Shoe Tulip...
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A woman biking with her dog in a basket and a man on a one-wheel

BYOB: Bring Your Own Bike to Wilsonville, Oregon

Air up your tires, check your brakes, pack your helmet and BYOB ­­­– bring your own bike – on your trip to Wilsonville! Whether you’re...
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Horse Shows & Rodeos in Wilson, Oregon

CATCH A HORSE SHOW OR RODEO IN & AROUND WILSONVILLE

Grab your cowboy hat, dust off your boots and embrace the country casual side of the Willamette Valley. Surrounded by lush emerald forests, Hunter Creek...
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little girl with dog

Dog-Friendly Destinations in Wilsonville, Oregon That Will Make Your Trip Pawsome

If you’re looking to get away with your furry friend, you’ve come to the right place! Fido is bound to love Wilsonville just as much...
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lee farms pumpkins

Fall activities in Wilsonville, Oregon you can’t miss

When Mother Nature decides it’s time to put on her annual autumn fireworks show, you don’t have to drive for hours or get on a...
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Activities to celebrate autumn, the wilsonville way

FALL IN LOVE WITH WILSONVILLE: TOP 10 ACTIVITIES TO CELEBRATE AUTUMN, THE WILSONVILLE WAY

There’s a cold crisp in the air. Green leaves are taking a turn to autumn hues. Pumpkin spice lattes have made their presence known. Boots...
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Wilsonville nature park

Four ways to see Wilsonville

There’s lots to love when you are planning a trip in the heart of it all. Discover your next unforgettable adventure with our new destination...
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Photo of red barn with halloween decor out front at Yesteryear Farms in Wilsonville, Oregon

Meet the Growers

As harvest season rolls in, there’s no better time to celebrate the people behind the bounty. Let’s Meet the Growers, and go behind the scenes...
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