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A questioning poem about the Mill Race, its past and future. Read more »
tours
Flour Power on the Mill Race: 2015 Urban Creek Tour
Local experts will lead you on a free guided tour of the Mill Race on May 30th. Read more »
Southtown’s Mill Race: Community Benefits
The Mill Race provides ecological and cultural benefits for the people and wildlife who live nearby. Read more »
The Mill Race: Community Interest on the Rise
Learn about the projects that are planned and underway to improve the Mill Race aesthetically, hydrologically, and ecologically. Read more »
Industry Generated by the Corvallis Mill Race
The Mill Race is a short but significant waterway that turned Corvallis into a major economic force for the Willamette Valley. Find out how it all began. Read more »
Wear our logo on your sleeve…or your water bottle
Benton SWCD has opened the doors of our new store! Come see what we have to offer! Read more »
Discovering Oak Creek by Bike
On Saturday, June 7th, 25 enthusiastic bicyclists pedaled their way through time and history on the annual Urban Creek Tour. Read more »
Natural Areas Celebration Week
Enjoy one or many events between May 3-11 that highlight our local natural heritage! Read more »
BSWCD Annual Meeting Includes Thought-Provoking Talk about the History of Native People Here
At the BSWCD Annual Meeting, Dr. David Brauner, OSU professor of anthropology, shared a glimpse of the little-known history of native peoples in this area. Read more »
Self-Guided Creek Tour Brochures
Print off some Urban Creek Tour brochures and view beautiful sites around Corvallis and Philomath! Read more »
Brochures Available Online
Worm bins, creek tours, sustainable living, oh my! Read more »