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Welcome to the Oregon Illinois area Chamber of Commerce.

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Directions

With two major highways passing through town, Oregon is easy to find. And with all the wonderful activities and sites, it is well worth the trip!
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Information

An exceptional small town, Oregon boasts:
  • 4 State Parks and 10 City Parks
  • An Historic Downtown and Unique Shopping
  • Art Galleries and 3 Working Foundries
  • Cultural, Historical and Natural Attractions and much, much more

Facts and statistics


  • Population 4,100
  • Latitude: 42.014N
  • Longitude: -89.332W
  • Time zone: Central
  • Standard Elevation: 695 feet
  • County: Ogle
  • Land area: 2.0 square miles

Nearest cities


  • Mount Morris, IL (7.3 miles)
  • Byron, IL (9.3 miles)
  • Franklin Grove, IL (12.1 miles)
  • Stillman Valley, IL (12.3 miles)
  • Ashton, IL (12.7 miles)
  • Dixon, IL (15.6 miles)
  • Polo, IL (16.9 miles)

Upcoming Events

Thu May 17 @05:00PM -
Oregon Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner
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Pride of Oregon Paddle Wheeler PDF Print E-mail
Experience a taste of what life may have been like along river towns in the heyday of the paddlewheel steamer by enjoying a 2-hour lunch or dinner cruise on the scenic Rock River. The Pride of Oregon, an authentic paddle wheel boat is docked adjacent to Maxson Riverside Restaurant. Cruises are available from April 1 - November 15. Schedule a special event for a wedding, reunion, tour, business meeting, school or church function. Individual outings also available.

Schedule and Menu:
Monday - Saturday


Luncheon Cruises $24.00
Serving Beef Bordelaise
Boarding at 11AM Depart: 11:30AM Returns: 1:30PM

Dinner Cruises $30.00
Serving Prime Rib
Boarding at 6:30PM Depart: 7:00PM Returns: 9PM

Lunches and dinners include orange roll, salad, potato, vegetable, dessert and coffee.

Alternative entree will be arranged if requested 24 hours in advance.

Maxson Riverside Restaurant
Authentic Riverboat
Rt. 2 North
Oregon, Il. 61061
For more information call:
800-468-4222 or 815-732-6761