McMinnville is a city located in Oregon, known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community. It serves as the county seat of Yamhill County and is situated in the Willamette Valley, an area famous for its wineries and agricultural production. The city has a rich history, with many buildings dating back to the 19th century. The downtown area features a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, including the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum, which houses the famous Spruce Goose aircraft. McMinnville is also recognized for its annual McMinnville UFO Festival, celebrating the city's connection to UFO sightings and extraterrestrial themes.