City: Woodburn, OR

Category: Parks & Recreation

Telephone: (503) 982-4461

Address: 7730 SR 219 (I-5 Exit 271)

Description: Half an hour’s drive south of town, the Woodburn Dragstrip showcases motorcycle, dragster, and funny car events from May through Sept. Classes include pro stock cars, alcohol-run dragsters and funny cars, jet cars, sport compacts, and street-legal drags with mandatory mufflers. Woodburn also sponsors events for junior racers (8 to 17 years). They even have track-side camping spaces available for those folks who don’t want to miss a thing. Admission fees and starting times vary according to the event.