- The list below includes 79 free or cheap things to do in or near Welches, Oregon, including 80 different types of inexpensive activities like Fishing, Hiking Trails, Arcades and Forests.
- From Mount Hood National Forest to Mountain View Video, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Welches and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Corbett, Troutdale, Cascade Locks and Sandy.
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Those who are interested in learning more about the area's logging industry may enjoy what the Sandy Area Historical Museum has to offer. The museum also offers visitors access to its research library.
15.0 Miles
The Gateway Pub is a biker-friendly bar, lounge, and restaurant that serves a variety of food and beverage options. The pub hosts an array of special events, including karaoke nights.
15.0 Miles
Owned by an instructor with over four decades of fly-fishing experience, Ron Lauzon's Fly Fishing School teaches individuals of all skill levels the art of fly-fishing. Private, group, or corporate classes are offered and all are instructed by Ron Lauzon.
15.0 Miles
Sandy Historical Society Inc. is an 8,500 sq ft museum that contains information on local history and a historical display of the logging industry from the mid 1800s among other displays. There is also a gift shop inside.
15.4 Miles
Larch Mountain is one of Oregon's extinct volcanoes and premier hiking locations. The mountain features exciting hiking trails that lead up to the volcano's caldera and alongside bubbling creeks, lending breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
15.4 Miles
Spanning 10-acres of land, the Jonsrud Viewpoint is a leisure destination that has views of Mt. Hood and the Sandy River Valley. The trail that leads to the viewpoint has informational signs about the Oregon Trail.
15.5 Miles
Home of the Sandy Mountain Festival, Meinig Park offers young guests the chance to enjoy themselves on its playground structures. The park also contains picnic tables for those who wish to visit the part as a family.
16.0 Miles
Visitors can enjoy the scenic views of the Columbia River Gorge at Crown Point State Scenic Corridor. The corridor also features the Vista House, which houses a museum and gift shop.
16.8 Miles
Featuring reclining seats, the Sandy Cinema offers moviegoers the chance to watch first-run movies in DEP Digital Production and Dolby Surround Sound. The theater also hosts Xbox parties, during which guests can play their favorite games on a movie screen.
17.4 Miles
Taking visitors to the Columbia River and Willamette Rivers, NW Sturgeon Adventures provides a guided fishing tour with the focus on catching sturgeon. These are some of the largest river fishes, with some visitors catching 7 feet long fish.