Things to Do In and Around McMinnville

McMinnville offers something for everyone to enjoy. You may want to arrive early to visit a few wineries or take a hike!


Photo of Pioneer Hall on Linwood College, McMinnville campus. A 4 story historic red-brick building with white central tower on top.
  • Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum — Home to the famous Spruce Goose and hundreds of aircraft and space exhibits; great for families and aviation enthusiasts. Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
  • Historic Downtown McMinnville — Stroll Third Street for boutique shopping, art galleries, antique stores, and excellent restaurants. Enjoy local coffee shops and wine bars. McMinnville Downtown Association
  • Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tours — McMinnville is in the heart of Willamette Valley wine country. Popular wineries: Maysara Winery, Yamhill Valley Vineyards, Coeur De Terre Vineyard. Many offer tours and tastings in spring. McMinnville AVA
  • Parks & Outdoor Recreation — Joe Dancer Park: Trails, sports fields, and picnic areas. Miller Woods Conservation Area: Hiking and wildlife viewing. Baker Creek Falls: scenic waterfall hike. McMinnville Parks & Recreation
  • Art GalleriesCurrents Gallery and other local studios showcase regional artists. McMinnville Art Walk
  • Not enough?? Many more ideas here! The Tourist Checklist: Things to do in McMinnville