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| >> Quiet Atmosph | | >> Family Park | | >> Pets Welcome | | >> Picnic Area | | >> Biking-Mtn | | >> Biking-Road | | >> Swimming | | >> Lake | | >> Launch Ramp | | >> Fishing |
| >> Hiking | | >> Vault toilet facilit | | >> Tent Sites Available | | >> Boat-Watercraft | | >> Group Area | | >> Fly Fishing | | >> Boat-Power | | >> Water Skiing | | >> Groups Welcome | | >> Forest Areas | | >> Scenic Driving | | >> Rural Setting | | >> Sail'g/Windsurf'g |
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Amenities Near-By
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Local Interests
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Whitcomb Creek County Park invites you to experience these highlights of the Foster and Sweet Home area!
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| Larwood covered bridge. Oregon has more covered bridges than any other state west of the Mississippi. For directions to the nearest covered bridges near Sweet Home use this web address www.sweet-home.or.us |
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The Oregon Jamboree In Sweet Home is the Northwest's Premier Country Music and Camping Festival. Located in the foothills of the scenic Cascade Mountains the festival takes place at a seven acre park-like setting bordered by Sankey Park and the historic Weddle Covered Bridge. The Jamboree offers an intimate concert experience. In addition to featured headline entertainment this family style event hosts RV and tent camping, food booths, beer & wine gardens, and special displays. The festival draws attendees from around the state and country, and has hosted many international visitors as well. The Jamboree was founded in 1992 and is produced by the nonprofit Sweet Home Economic Development Group. Over 400 festival volunteers contribute their efforts to insure a safe and fun experience for all.
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| The Sportsman's Holiday and Sweet Home Rodeo, held in July, is a popular event featuring a professional rodeo, a grand parade, a buckaroo breakfast, music and dancing, an amusement carnival, and fireworks over Foster Lake. If you enjoy rodeo events such as bull riding, calf roping, barrel racing, steer wrestling and many others, the Sweet Home Rodeo has them all.
Go to this link for more information and things to do in the town of Sweet Home www.el.com/to/sweethome/
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The Linn County Historical Museum is located in historic Brownsville, Oregon. Housed in Brownsville's original railroad depot, the museum holds collections and information representing all of Linn County.
The museum also cares for the Moyer House, an elegant home completed in 1881 by pioneering figures of Brownsville.
The Linn County Historical Museum and Moyer House are owned by the Linn County Parks & Recreation Department.
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Whitcomb Creek County Park
Quartzville Road
Foster, OR 97345
Phone: (541)967-3917
E-Mail: parks@co.linn.or.us
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