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Bigfoot and UFO attractions in Oregon

3 places to visit in Oregon: 1 festival or event, 1 museum, 1 roadside attraction. Check opening times and dates with the official site before you set off.

Museums

Museum · Boring, ORNorth American Bigfoot CenterCliff Barackman of TV's Finding Bigfoot runs this museum near Mount Hood, packed with footprint casts, field gear and a walk-through history of Sasquatch research.$8 adults

Festivals and events

Festival or event · McMinnville, ORMcMenamins UFO FestivalBorn from the famous 1950 Trent farm saucer photos, this long-running festival brings speakers, an alien costume parade and a lot of beer to McMenamins Hotel Oregon.Usually mid May. 2027 dates not announced yet

Roadside attractions

Roadside attraction · Applegate, ORThe Bigfoot TrapA big box trap built in 1974 to catch a Sasquatch. It only ever caught bears and now sits open on the Collings Mountain Trail.Free

Creatures you can chase here

Bigfootaka Sasquatch, SkookumA huge, hair-covered, upright ape said to roam North American forests.Flying sauceraka Disc, Flying discThe classic disc-shaped UFO that launched the modern era of sightings.

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