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Corvallis, Oregon, United States

Avery Park Loop

Trains, "dinosaur bones", and some quiet places to sit in the sun make Avery Park a great place for families.

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Length: 1.0 miles / 1.6 km
Family Friendly • Dog Friendly
 
Overview: This one mile loop through Avery Park is a great place to run, bike, or take your kids to the playground.

With lots of different play structures, including the famous "dinosaur bones" sculpture, there's something for just about every kid.

If playgrounds aren't your thing, there are plenty of quiet gardens, picnic areas, or ball fields to keep you busy.


Points of Interest

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The Avery Park Rose Garden

The Avery park Rose Garden, put to bed for the winter.
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Kings Valley Millstones

These millstones were used in Kings Valley, about 150 years ago!
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Millstone History

The historical plaque on the millstones.
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Rose Trellis

This trellis is covered with roses in the summer.
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Dinosaur Bones

The Dinosaur Bones sculpture is designed to be played in and around by kids.
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Steam Locomotive Engine

If the dinosaur bones aren't your thing, maybe a train..?
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Baldwin Engine

It's a Baldwin, from Philly!
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Park Directions

FInally, a park directions sign.
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Compost Demonstration Site

Helping everyone understand how composting works, the City of Corvallis set up a demonstration site in the park.
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Compost Info

A how-to guide...
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Tall Douglass Firs

The tallest trees in the park, these Douglass Firs drop branches in the winter storms. Be careful under them in high winds.
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Horseshoe Courts

If you like playing horseshoes, you're in luck.
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Gardens

There are lots of gardens in the park, including this one with azaleas and rhododendrons.
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And Garden Benches...

Quiet benches to go along with your quiet gardens.
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Daffodils Everywhere

There are daffodils everywhere in Avery Park - and they spread every season.
Pictures in this guide taken by: jasonrkillian

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