Corvallis

Welcome to Beaver Country! Home of Oregon State University, Corvallis is immersed in natural charm and local events. Nestled in the beautiful Willamette Valley, Corvallis is within an hour of the Pacific Coast and less than 90 miles from Portland, making it an ideal location for anyone wanting some variety.

Corvallis has activities for everyone. Enjoy a bike ride on many of the trails outside and inside the city or spend an afternoon shopping in Corvallis’ downtown with local specialty shops to fit all your needs. For the wine connoisseur, Corvallis is only a short drive to many of Oregon’s wine country vineyards.

Corvallis is home to Oregon State University, one of the nation’s leaders in education and athletics. Visitors and residents alike can appreciate the University’s historic buildings and innovative new construction. Reser Stadium, where the OSU Beavers play football, stands on the edge of campus, and incorporates the classic and cutting-edge feel of Corvallis. Whether you are a Beaver or a Beaver Believer, you will undoubtedly become immersed in the support received and given by the University.


Many local events are unique to Corvallis including Da Vinci Days and the Red, White, and Blue Festival. Da Vinci Days is a celebration of art, science and technology and is a celebrated annual event in Corvallis. Visit the numerous activities and displays through out the weekend.

With its numerous awards, from Morgan Quitno’s 20th safest city to Bike and Works 9th best place to ride a bike, Corvallis is your place to call home.

Reasons to live here Our Favorite Things

    Heart of the Willamette Valley

    Oregon State University

    Technology-based community

    Good Samaritan Regional Hospital Facilities

    Great hiking and biking opportunities

    Within 90 minutes of Portland, skiing, and the Oregon Coast.

    Picturesque courthouse and campus buildings

    Pleasant climate

    Beautiful fall colors

    Willamette River