Trails to Linn County

10/10/2015

It's a beautiful fall day in Sweet Home, OR!

10/10/2015

What a beautiful morning in Shedd, OR! Get out there and explore Linn County!

10/10/2015

Touring Linn County!

09/22/2015

Make sure you stop by the Sweet Home Farmers' Market today! They have some great things to offer!

09/09/2015

Linn County is home to numerous craft breweries, cider houses, and distilleries. Enjoy all of them at one of the upcoming craft brew events in the area!

For details about the Craft Brew Smackdown and other craft brew events, check out this blog post from the Albany Visitors Association: http://bit.ly/1JHh3yw

09/04/2015

Looking for something fun to do over Labor Day weekend? Take a ride on the Labor Day Expedition with Santiam Excursion Trains! Enjoy views of Cheadle Lake and the surrounding area as you sip on a cold ale and munch on delicious snacks. The train runs September 5th through 7th.

Details and tickets are available at:
http://santiam-excursion-trains.ticketleap.com/labor-day-expedition/details

Come ride with us Labor Day weekend to experience the Eastern Willamette Valley on our historic rail cars. Relax on the Open Top Car while viewing Cheadle Lake and other natural beauty. Enjoy a cold Santiam Excursion Ale or other beverage or a snack on our no -host Bar car. Go to www.santiamexcursi…

09/01/2015

Have you taken a trip on the Adventure Bus to Clear Lake yet? This weekend, September 5th and 6th, marks the final weekend of operation for the Clear Lake route. Leave your car at home and spend the weekend exploring some of Linn County's most beautiful wilderness areas.

Details about the shuttle are available at http://linnshuttle.com/home.cfm?dir_cat=102040

Linn Shuttle provides service for Linn County, Oregon. Also info for Sweet Home Senior Center.

08/18/2015

Don't forget about the ATI Northwest Art & Air Festival, coming up this weekend! With hot air balloons, air planes, a car show, over 70 art vendors, and live concerts, this event is sure to be spectacular.

More information about the event is available at: http://nwartandair.org/

08/12/2015

Are you attending the Willamette Country Music Festival this weekend? Be sure to visit downtown Brownsville, via the shuttle from the festival to town. Hosted by the Brownsville, Oregon - Chamber of Commerce, the shuttle is a convenient and FREE way to take a break from the festival and enjoy all that Brownsville has to offer. For a full shuttle schedule, follow this link: http://bit.ly/1f5zccO

Whether you’re a camper looking for a change of scenery or you just have a few hours to kill between your favorite acts, there’s something for you in Downtown Brownsville.

08/07/2015

Sign up for the Albany Visitors Association e-newsletter and be entered to win dinner for two at Novak's Hungarian Restaurant! Follow the link to join the list.

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08/07/2015

Have you been to the ATI Northwest Art & Air Festival? The Albany Visitors Association has put together a list of things you didn't know you could do at the festival, highlighting just a few of the reasons you should go this year!

Read about the event here: http://albanyvisitors.com/2015/08/03/6-things-you-didnt-know-you-could-do-at-the-nw-art-and-air-festival/

6 things you didn’t know you could do at the NW Art and Air Festival Posted on August 3. 2015 by Jenna Wyatt As one of Albany’s largest and most unique events, the Northwest Art and Air Festival boasts countless activities for all ages to enjoy. From the famous hot air balloons, to the rows of arts…

08/06/2015

You've seen our posts about the Adventure Bus, shuttling passengers from Sweet Home to Clear Lake, but you may be wondering WHY this is a trip worth taking. This article, by the Mother Nature Network, describes the incredible beauty of the lake, and will definitely convince you to make the trip.

Remember, the bus runs this weekend, Aug. 8 and 9, and every other weekend through September 6th.

http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/wilderness-resources/blogs/clear-lake-almost-otherworldly-beauty

This geological wonder in Oregon is a surprisingly quiet spot to visit, even in summer.