Hoover–Minthorn House
The Hoover–Minthorn House is a museum in Newberg, Oregon, United States, created from the residence of Herbert Hoover, thirty-first President of the United States. For a second stop, Moda Center is 22 mi away. Pleasant highs of 64–83°F mark the mildest months, May to October.
A museum inside Newberg
You can stay in Newberg
Hoover–Minthorn House is inside Newberg, which has 13 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–83°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Choosing a month
Each month’s highs and lows around Hoover–Minthorn House are below.
Hoover–Minthorn House
The Hoover–Minthorn House is a museum in Newberg, Oregon, United States, created from the residence of Herbert Hoover, thirty-first President of the United States. Hoover lived there from 1885 to 1891, with his uncle and aunt John and Laura Minthorn. The Minthorns were administrators of the Quaker school Friends Pacific Academy, now George Fox University, which Hoover and his brother Tad attended.
- Type
- Museum
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1975)
Nights near Hoover–Minthorn House
Rooms are nearest in Newberg (13) and Portland (257).
- 1Moda Center
- 2Providence Park
- 3Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
- 4Pittock Mansion
- 5Forest Park
- 6Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Hoover–Minthorn House | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newberg | in town | — | 13 7 hotels · 1 motel · 5 inns & B&Bs | 26,896 | $472K | — |
| Portland | 23 mi northeast | 35 min | 257 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks | 635,109 | $582K | D− |
| Dundee | 3 mi southwest | 5 min | 9 4 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 RV park | 3,193 | $493K | — |
| McMinnville | 13 mi southwest | 20 min | 19 13 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 34,647 | $433K | C+ |
| Wilsonville | 10 mi east | 15 min | 11 9 hotels · 1 motel · 1 RV park | 27,833 | $615K | — |
| Hillsboro | 16 mi north | 25 min | 23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 111,126 | $521K | C− |
| Beaverton | 14 mi northeast | 20 min | 17 16 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 97,842 | $570K | C− |
| Tigard | 12 mi northeast | 20 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 57,929 | $611K | D |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Hoover–Minthorn House
These well-known sights sit within 62 miles.
Big draw62 mi MountainMount Hood
122 mi Stadium & arenaModa Center
220 mi Stadium & arenaProvidence Park
311 mi MuseumEvergreen Aviation & Space Museum
46 mi WaterfallMultnomah Falls
420 mi MuseumPittock Mansion
521 mi City parkForest Park
622 mi Stadium & arenaVeterans Memorial ColiseumPhoto credits
Mount Hood: Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory., Public domain · Moda Center: Lugnuts, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Providence Park: Pdx.rollingthunder, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum: Notkeel at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Multnomah Falls: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Pittock Mansion: PittockBack.jpg: Cacophony derivative work: Tiptoety talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Forest Park: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Veterans Memorial Coliseum: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0
Good to know about Hoover–Minthorn House
Is Hoover–Minthorn House in Newberg?
Yes. It’s inside Newberg, OR.
When is the best time to visit Hoover–Minthorn House?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.
What is the closest airport to Hoover–Minthorn House?
Portland (PDX), about 27 miles away.
Where should I stay near Hoover–Minthorn House?
Portland (23 mi, 257 places to stay), Newberg (in town, 13 places to stay) and Dundee (3 mi, 9 places to stay).
Advice from Newberg
People in Newberg have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.