West Hills Neighborhood Park
This park features pathways for walkers and joggers, benches, picnic tables and a playground featuring boulder elements and swing sets. Great landscape vistas of surrounding farmland and hillsides.
Champoeg State Heritage Area (State Park)
Champoeg features a unique combination of history, nature, and recreation. This is the site where Oregon’s first provisional government was formed by a historical vote in 1843. Situated on the south bank of the scenic Willamette River, Champoeg’s acres of…
Tice Woods
This natural area boasts two ponds, a wetland, an upland forest, views of Baker Creek which flows through the park, and a mile of soft-surface trails and boardwalks. Great park for bird watching throughout the seasons.
Riverside Drive Dog Park
McMinnville’s only “off-leash” area including a two-acre year-round area with soft cedar ground cover and a two-acre, lawn-turf summer area. A separate timid/small dog area is available.
Miller Woods
Miller Woods is located 3 miles west of McMinnville and available for public hiking and activities. The 130-acre property contains a wide array of ecosystems ranging from hayfield and oak savannah to timber stands.
Chegwyn Farms Neighborhood Park
The “farm theme” of this park celebrates McMinnville’s agricultural history, allows children to climb through a barn, play on a John Deere tractor, or ride a chicken!
Ewing Young Distillery
Ewing Young is an important American pioneer who is buried at Ewing Young Farm, where the Ewing Young Distillery is located. About 125 yards away from the Distillery stands the magnificent Ewing Young Oak, an Oregon Heritage Tree planted in…
City Park
Adjacent to McMinnville’s Historic Downtown, City Park features a huge wooden play structure for youngsters to explore. McMinnville’s Aquatic Center, Public Library and Soper Fountain are also located within City Park.
Yamhill Valley Heritage Center
See antique farm, logging, and other historical equipment at the Yamhill Valley Heritage Center. The 17-acre complex includes a 40,000 square foot museum showcasing agricultural history, an original 1880’s one-room schoolhouse, working blacksmith and sawmill operations, logging and dairy displays,…
Dos Mundos
Family owned and operated, Eduardo “Eddie” Rodriguez and his parents Miriam and Jesus Hernandez started Dos Mundos in 2018. Their delicious tacos, tostadas and burritos have been heralded by the Oregonian and The Wall Street Journal. This food truck is…