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Posted in Oregon Attractions January 20, 2017 by Tessa Metcalf

You’re Guaranteed To Love A Trip To This Epic Cheese Factory In Oregon

Dating back to 1909, the Tillamook Cheese Factory has been an Oregon landmark for over 100 years. This farmer-owned creamery makes amazing, award-winning cheeses as well as ice cream, yogurt, and more. Plus, it’s a wonderful place to visit. You can take a free tour of the facilities, check out the visitors center, chow down on some fresh ice cream, and more on an unforgettable trip to the Tillamook Cheese Factory.

Located near the coast of Tillamook County, the Tillamook Cheese Factory makes award-winning dairy products, and is also a great day trip destination.

The Tillamook County Creamery Association is 100% farmer-owned and has been around for more than 100 years.

Stop in to the visitors center to learn about how the farm's history and processes.

Everyone is invited to take a free, self-guided tour of the production facility.

You'll get a great view of the factory from above, so you can view the cheesemaking and natural aging processes first hand.

The facility produces 171,000 pounds of cheese each day, made from ultra fresh milk that comes straight from the farm. That's a lot of cheese!

The sights will surely get your taste buds tingling, but not to worry! You'll get to top off the tour with some delicious samples. Stop at the tasting bar to try a variety of great cheese made right there. Which flavor is your favorite?

You'll also want to stop in to the market to pick up all kinds of amazing cheeses, dairy products, tshirts, and more.

Afterwards, celebrate with a scoop of Tillamook ice cream in a hand made waffle cone! You can also get a snack from the Creamery Cafe or the fudge counter.

So fresh, so good....

The whole family will love an unforgettable trip to the Tillamook Cheese Factory.

Tillamook Cheese Factory is located at 4175 Highway 101 North Tillamook, Oregon.

Want to tour a chocolate factory, too? Check out the awesome Goody’s Chocolates and Ice Cream in Bend.