Benton County Historical Society and Museum

I'll never forget the first time I drove through Philomath and did what everyone probably does, I pronounced it like it looks FYLO-MATH. But the locals pronounce it FAH-LOW-MUTH. Turns out I was... Read more

Philomath translates from the Greek as "love of learning." It's appropriate, then that the Benton County Historical Society&Museum is housed on its branch of the OSU campus. It's in a beautiful,... Read more

Came here to see a art exhibit that was about tearing things apart. It was mostly just posters of different devices that had been taken apart and counted. So things like a Telephone would have x... Read more