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Oregon Garden

The Oregon Garden is a 130-acre (53 ha) botanical garden in Silverton, Oregon, United States. It was established in 1999. Worth the trip, Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum is 22 mi off.

Photo: Daderot, CC0
Where
In Silverton
12 places to stay
Open since
1999
Wikipedia readers
2.2K
a year · #4,639 of 7,799
In brief

A garden inside Silverton

You can stay in Silverton

Oregon Garden is inside Silverton, which has 12 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 63–81°. When to go ↓

An airport 12 miles away

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE) has airline service, about 12 miles from Oregon Garden.

Established in 1999

Oregon Garden dates from 1999. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Month by month

Each month’s highs and lows around Oregon Garden are below.

Jan47° / 36°
Feb51° / 36°
Mar56° / 38°
Apr61° / 41°
May68° / 46°
Jun73° / 51°
Jul81° / 54°
Aug81° / 54°
Sep76° / 50°
Oct63° / 44°
Nov52° / 39°
Dec46° / 35°
Typical highs and lows in Silverton. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Silverton. Silverton’s full climate →
About

Oregon Garden

The Oregon Garden is a 130-acre (53 ha) botanical garden in Silverton, Oregon, United States. Opened in 1999, it is home to over 20 gardens including the Rose Garden, Children's Garden and Silverton Market Garden. The garden is open year-round and hosts both public and private events. The land is also home to the Gordon House, Oregon's only Frank Lloyd Wright home, and The Oregon Garden Resort.

Type
Garden
Area
130 acres
Established
1999
Wikipedia readers
2.2K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Hotels and campgrounds near Oregon Garden

The closest lodging is in Silverton (12) and Salem (31), and Portland has the most rooms in the area (257).

Oregon Garden12Silverton12Salem31Woodburn8Keizer6McMinnville19Stayton4Newberg13Wilsonville11Portland257Evergreen Aviation & Space MuseumEnchanted Forest20 mi
Oregon Garden12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
  2. 2Enchanted Forest
In town

Silverton

12 places to stay · 3 hotels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 2 RV parks

You’re already here.

10,450 people

20 min drive

Salem

31 places to stay · 23 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park

181,779 people

12 mi southwest of Oregon Garden

15 min drive

Woodburn

8 places to stay · 3 hotels · 3 motels · 1 campground · 1 RV park

31,948 people

11 mi north of Oregon Garden

15 min drive

Keizer

6 places to stay · 6 hotels

39,140 people

11 mi west of Oregon Garden

The big base · 1 hr

Portland

257 places to stay · 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks

The most places to stay in the area, and a base for a longer trip.

635,109 people

38 mi north of Oregon Garden

Compare 9 towns
TownFrom Oregon GardenDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Silvertonin town—12 3 hotels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 2 RV parks10,450$485K—
Salem12 mi southwest20 min31 23 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park181,779$417KD
Woodburn11 mi north15 min8 3 hotels · 3 motels · 1 campground · 1 RV park31,948$332KC−
Keizer11 mi west15 min6 6 hotels39,140$434KC
McMinnville25 mi northwest35 min19 13 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park34,647$433KC+
Stayton13 mi south20 min4 1 hotel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins8,488$410KC+
Newberg23 mi north35 min13 7 hotels · 1 motel · 5 inns & B&Bs26,896$472K—
Wilsonville22 mi north35 min11 9 hotels · 1 motel · 1 RV park27,833$615K—
Portland38 mi north1 hr257 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks635,109$582KD−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

SLESalem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field12 mi
PDXPortland · major hub42 mi
EUGEugene64 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Oregon Garden’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

More to see nearby

These well-known places are within 67 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mount Hood: Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory., Public domain · Moda Center: Lugnuts, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Multnomah Falls: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Providence Park: Pdx.rollingthunder, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum: Notkeel at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Reser Stadium: Zapper258, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Autzen Stadium: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Enchanted Forest: Trashbag (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Questions before you go

Is Oregon Garden in Silverton?

Yes. It’s inside Silverton, OR.

When is the best time to visit Oregon Garden?

May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 63–81°.

What is the closest airport to Oregon Garden?

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE), about 12 miles away. The nearest big hub is Portland (PDX), about 42 miles.

Where should I stay near Oregon Garden?

Silverton (in town, 12 places to stay), Salem (12 mi, 31 places to stay) and Portland (38 mi, 257 places to stay).

From locals

Local know-how from Silverton

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.