Sweet Home - Heart of the Willamette Valley
Sweet Home is centrally located to the metropolitan areas of the Willamette Valley. It is less than 2-hours south of Portland, 1-hour northeast of Eugene, only 1-hour southeast of Salem. On the east-west axis, it is 2-hours northwest of Bend and 2-hours east of the Oregon Coast.
An easy 35 minute jaunt from I-5, Sweet Home is easy to get to. Check out the driving directions.
Activities and Upcoming Events
In Sweet Home, our summers are packed with things to do. You'll find local excitement by cliking on our events calendar. and other regional events at Albany Visitors Association and Linn County Tourism web pages. Linn County is home to many covered bridges. Tour our Covered Bridges. Please look around this site and should you have any questions just click here to contact us.
Hiking, skiing, fishing, boating, there are plenty of opportunities for both the occassional and serious enthusiast. Check out the the fun at recreation.
We invite you to visit us on this site and then come and see Sweet Home for yourself. We look forward to meeting you!

Photographs of Foster Lake by Michael Thompson