Home - Oregon, Illinois
The City of Oregon web pages help residents learn more about their city and government activities. Official documents and public service announcements can also be found here. Discover how Oregon can be of service to you and your neighbors.
Where is Oregon? - Oregon, Illinois
Oregon is nestled deep among the rocky bluffs of the Rock River Valley halfway between Rockford and Sterling Illinois. The river divides northern Illinois from the flat farmlands to the east, and the hills to the west, giving the region the feel of Wisconsin.
Tourism Information - Oregon, Illinois
Dec 6, 2024 · To view or print a summary chart of the many local recreational opportunities: Oregon Area Recreational Spaces and Places (15 mile radius)
History - Oregon, Illinois
Oregon Illinois has a very unique history. The land Oregon was founded on was previously held by the Potawatomi and Winnebago Indian tribes. In fact, later, settlers discovered that the area contained a large number of Indian mounds, most 10 to 12 feet in diameter.
See & Do - Oregon, Illinois
Join us in downtown Oregon, IL the Saturday after Thanksgiving between 3pm and 8pm for an evening of old-fashioned holiday fun. Candlelight Walk Includes: Horse Drawn Rides, Santa, Holiday Shopping, Luminaries, Refreshments, Entertainment, Giveaways, and…
Events and Festivals - Oregon, Illinois
Join us in downtown Oregon, IL the Saturday after Thanksgiving between 3pm and 8pm for an evening of old-fashioned holiday fun. Candlelight Walk Includes: Horse Drawn Rides, Santa, Holiday Shopping, Luminaries, Refreshments, Entertainment, Giveaways, and…
Resident Information - Oregon, Illinois
Interested in moving to Oregon? See for yourself the many benefits of living life in the Rock River Valley. Welcome Home to Oregon!
Why Live Here - Oregon, Illinois
The City of Oregon is truly one of the most livable small cities in Illinois, with an unparalleled high quality of life. As the county seat, it has the conveniences and lifestyle of a complete community, and not just a bedroom community of a larger city.
11,200 Acres of Green - Oregon, Illinois
Oregon is the only place in Northern Illinois surrounded by green. Thousands and thousands of acres of protected forests. Open your road atlas — see for yourself.”
Historic Sites/Museums - Oregon, Illinois
Located just outside the city of Oregon, Illinois, the Taft Campus has a rich history. During the summer of 1898, the noted American sculptor Lorado Taft and a small group of artists, architects and scholars…