The Atlas Obscura Guide To Tillamook

4 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Tillamook, Oregon

Updated July 30, 2019

Unusual Attractions in Tillamook

Tillamook, Oregon

Octopus Tree of Oregon

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

A lot goes into making a little bit of cheese.

Tillamook, Oregon

Tillamook Creamery

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

Tillamook, Oregon

2nd Street Coffee House

Stepping inside this coffee shop is a journey through time.

Tillamook, Oregon

Tillamook Air Museum

The largest wooden building in the world now houses a fascinating collection of aircraft.

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Twin Rocks

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

11 miles from Tillamook

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The Original Pronto Pup

Ride a mechanical corn dog at the alleged birthplace of America's favorite deep-fried wiener.

11 miles from Tillamook

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Neahkahnie Mountain

Mountain known by the Tillamook Tribe as "the place of the supreme deity."

20 miles from Tillamook

Cool Places to Eat & Drink in Tillamook

Tillamook, Oregon

Tillamook Creamery

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

Tillamook, Oregon

2nd Street Coffee House

Stepping inside this coffee shop is a journey through time.

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