From quaint coastal towns to picturesque pioneer communities, Oregon is overflowing with charming small towns. The following are some of the smallest towns in Oregon that are always worthy of a visit. Take a look:

1. Manzanita

Escape the crowds on the Oregon Coast with a visit to Manzanita. This quaint little beach town is home to seven miles of pristine beach and an impressive variety of mouthwatering restaurants. This is one of the most charming small towns along the Oregon Coast.

2. Brownsville

Brownsville is no ordinary small town. This picturesque pioneer community was the filming location for the movie "Stand By Me" and hosts the annual Willamette Country Music Festival every year.

3. Lostine

With a population of just over 200 people, Lostine is as tiny as it is charming. Considering its size, Lostine is home to a surprising number of unique businesses, including a historic general store and the quirky Blue Banana espresso shop.

4. Mosier

Located along the majestic Columbia River Gorge, this tiny town is close to an abundance of natural beauty. You'll also find a wide range of amazing wineries around town.

5. Talent

For a town of its size, Talent has a lot to offer. From the popular Camelot Theatre Company to the fascinating historical museum, there are plenty of attractions to keep you busy here.

6. Sublimity

Sublimity may be small, but it's surrounded by some of the most incredible scenery in the Beaver State. Just outside of town, you'll find Silver Falls State Park and plenty of delightful waterfall hikes.

7. Sumpter

Located in Eastern Oregon, Sumpter is a historic gold mining town that belongs on your bucket list. Unexpected adventure and rich history await you here.

8. Port Orford

Tucked away on Oregon's southern coast, Port Orford is worth a visit for its stunning scenery alone. This delightful community is also home to plenty of hiking trails, cute little shops, and the historic Cape Blanco Lighthouse.

9. Aurora

Founded in 1856, Aurora is a postcard-worthy small town loaded with history. Not only is it home to Oregon’s first registered National Historic District, but it has also been rated one of the top 10 best antiquing towns in the country.

10. Jacksonville

This Southern Oregon gem is overflowing with Old West history and old-school style. You can't visit without checking out some of the delicious restaurants or quaint shops. In the summer, Jacksonville plays host to the Britt Fest, an outdoor summer concert series.

11. Joseph

Nestled at the base of the snow-capped Wallowa Mountains, this charming little community is surrounded by awe-inspiring scenery. Home to an eclectic mix of artists and cowboys, Joseph is the perfect place to stay if you want to experience Oregon's small town charm and natural beauty.

How many of these tiny towns in Oregon have you visited? What do you consider to be the best small towns in Oregon? Let us know which ones we missed in the comments below!

If you are looking for another of the most charming towns in Oregon, plan a visit to one of our personal favorites — Oceanside. This town is full of excellent vacation rentals where you can get away and spend some time disconnected and near the coast.