
Stand By Me - filmed in Brownsville 25 years ago
In 1985, Brownsville was turned into a town named Castle Rock and was teaming with film crews, actors, and the excitement of the movie making process. Today, the movie is still regarded as a favorite and is listed as one of the top 250 American films of all time. A classic movie based on a novella by Stephen King and released in 1986, Stand by Me is a worldwide favorite.
Come to Brownsville to see the filming locations, using the Stand by Me Walking Tour Map
(see below). Then stop by our shops and restaurants, as well as the
Linn County
Historical
Museum to get your Stand by Me souvenirs.