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Dexter, Oregon: Animal House Roadhouse

The Dexter Lake Club was the road trip roadhouse (with Otis Day and the Nights) in the film, "Animal House." Several indoor signs and plaques pay tribute to its 1978 moment of Hollywood immortality.

Dexter Lake Club

Address:
39128 Dexter Rd, Dexter, OR
Directions:
Dexter Lake Club. From OR-58/Willamette Hwy turn south at the green Library sign onto Lost Creek Rd, then make a quick left onto Dexter Rd. You'll see the Club on the right.
Hours:
Su, Tu-Th 7:30AM-8PM; M 4:30-8; F-Sa 7:30AM-midnight (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
541-581-3000
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Dexter Lake Club.

Animal House Film Location

The Dexter Lake Club was used as the road trip roadhouse (with a performance by Otis Day and the Nights) in the film, "Animal House."

[Holly McIntosh, 07/22/2021]

Several signs and plaques inside the club pay tribute to its 1978 moment of Hollywood immortality.


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