Eugene is situated by the Willamette River and boasts a vibrant blend of arts and culture, shopping and dining, entertainment, and sports. It’s a convenient source of genuine thrills, offering everything you need for a good time in one place. As TrackTown USA, it’s the hometown of the University of Oregon and a hub for craft breweries, as well as a significant attraction for food enthusiasts, cyclists, and those interested in counter-culture history.
Eugene couldn’t be more of a hippie town so it’s no wonder there are plenty of choices for vegetarian and vegan cuisine, and to stand out from the pack you’ve got to be good—and that’s just what the Cornbread Café has done. This southern-inspired vegan comfort food...
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Oregon lie some of the most captivating natural wonders - the Oregon hot springs. These natural hot springs are a testimony to the raw beauty and pristine wilderness that this region is renowned for, providing for the ultimate...
Brails Restaurant on Willamette Street in Eugene is straight out of central casting. It’s the quintessential American diner with its wrap-around lunch counter dotted with red swivel stools, tables and comfy booths for larger groups, and short-order cooks stacking...
If you are a fan of hunting for unique, vintage items, or just love exploring outdoor markets, then the Picca-A-Dilly Flea Market in Eugene, Oregon, is a must-visit destination. This huge market, going strong since 1970, makes for the perfect place to spend a lazy...
Open since 1970, nestled in the heart of Eugene, Oregon, Mazzi's Restaurant has been serving up authentic Italian dishes for over five decades. Located in the heart of the Willamette Valley, Eugene is surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and stunning natural...
If you're looking for some delicious food and a cozy spot to grab a beer while in Track Town, Oregon, look no further. Located at the Fifth Street Market on 5th Ave in Eugene, the McKenzie & Steelhead Brewery has been serving up great food and award winning beers...
Looking for an old school pizza joint that offers pizza you simply can't stop eating, that you may not even have heard about? Look no further than Joey's Pizza in Springfield. Don't ask why, but almost 10 years after starting That Oregon Life, I have yet to write...
If you're looking for a gorgeous Airbnb surrounded by nature near Eugene Oregon, this is the perfect luxury getaway. Just 20 minutes from downtown Eugene, this cute cabin is surrounded by woods and offers expansive views of the valley. The Cute Luxurious Getaway Near...
Are you dreaming of a white Christmas? The latest forecast for snow in Oregon suggests it may be in store for the holidays in the Willamette Valley and especially in Lane County. According to the latest report, we may even see anywhere from 2 to 4 inches of snow...
While there aren't necessarily any waterfalls that are actually in Eugene, Oregon, there are plenty to choose from in the surrounding area. Just when you think you've explored all the waterfalls near Eugene, the local Comcast guy tips you off to a beautiful place in...
While we all love Oregon for its incredible outdoors and adventures, the state’s second largest city Eugene has tons to offer beyond hikes and scenic vistas (although the city has those too). Eugene boasts an eclectic mix of arts and culture that’s distinctly Oregon...
If you're looking for a cozy weekend retreat near Eugene I can't think of a better spot than a pretty little cabin sitting on a creek. This cute Cottage Grove Airbnb cabin features a gorgeous outdoor hot tub that makes you feel like you're in a scene straight from a...