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What to Do in Cottage Grove

Tour Cottage Grove and the surrounding countryside. Check out all the trails, activities and historic places that make Cottage Grove a quintessential American town.

Shop the downtown district, drive or cycle the covered bridge trail, swim or boat in the nearby lakes, fish in the rivers or simply sip coffee in one of the cafes. For some small town inspiration we've compiled a database of Cottage Grove activities below.

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Baker Bay Bead Co
  • 35655 Shoreview Dr
  • Dorena OR 97434
  • Phone: 541.942.3941
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Shopping & Spas

Located next to Baker Bay County Park on Dorena Lake, see the area's largest selection of beads and beading supplies. Quality beads made of glass, bone, metal, shell and MORE >>

Bohemia Gold Mining Museum
  • 737 Main St
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.942.5022
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Arts, Culture & Heritage

The Museum's collection of photographs, tools, rocks, minerals and other artifacts, pays tribute to the area's gold mining history. Come visit Cottage Grove's newest MORE >>

Bohemia Mining Days
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.942.5064
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Arts, Culture & Heritage
Bohemia Mining Days

A robust historical festival celebrating the discovery of gold in the Bohemia Mountains. Take part in the many festivities July 18 - 21, 2013 in the All-America City of MORE >>

Bohemia Mountain Trail
  • Sharps Creek Rd
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.767.5000
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Outdoor Adventures

This difficult .8 mi (1,28 km) trail on a clear day offers views of the Cascade Range from Mt Hood to Mt Shasta. Wildflowers bloom in late June. DIRECTIONS: From Cottage MORE >>

Brice Creek Falls
  • Brice Creek Rd
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.767.5000
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Natural Wonders

The Brice Creek corridor is a scenic, rocky canyon with numerous small waterfalls and pools in the creek. The .3 mile (.5 km) wheelchair-accessible trail from Cedar MORE >>

Brice Creek Trail
  • Brice Creek Rd
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.767.5000
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Outdoor Adventures

This easy to moderate 5.7 mile (9.2 km) trail through a scenic canyon follows Brice Creek with its numerous small waterfalls and pools. The crystal clear waters and MORE >>

Brice Creek Trail
  • Brice Creek Rd
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.767.5000
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Outdoor Adventures

Although the technical difficulty is a moderate level, this trail is relatively easier physically. It is an 11-mile single-track trail with swimming holes along the way, MORE >>

Centennial Covered Bridge
  • Main St
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Arts, Culture & Heritage

River: Coast Fork of Willamette River Length: 84 feet (26 m) Year Constructed: 1987 Nearest Town: Cottage Grove Located in downtown Cottage Grove adjacent to City Hall on MORE >>

Chambers Railroad Bridge
  • S River Rd and Harrison St
  • Cottage Grove OR 97427
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Arts, Culture & Heritage

River: Coast Fork of the Willamette Length: 78 feet Year Constructed: 1925 Nearest Town: Cottage Grove Originally built for trains to bring logs to a local mill.This MORE >>

Cottage Grove Covered Bridge Tour Route
  • Exit 174 off I-5
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.942.2411
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Arts, Culture & Heritage

This 30-mile (48-km) loop connects six covered bridges and is one of the most recent additions to Oregon's Scenic Byway program. History buffs of all ages visit Lane MORE >>

Cottage Grove Disc Golf
  • 1400 N Douglas St
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Sports & Recreation

Good variety with both wooded and open holes. A few holes have water in play as well. MORE >>

Cottage Grove Lake
  • London Rd
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.942.2411
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Natural Wonders

Cottage Grove Lake offers swimming, boating, fishing and camping. This and other lakes and rivers near Cottage Grove provide anglers with some of the best fishing in the MORE >>

Cottage Grove Lake
  • London Rd
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.942.2411
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Natural Wonders

Bring the boat, a picnic, and the kids to Cottage Grove Reservoir for water skiing, swimming, fishing or any of your favorite water sports. Facilities include day use MORE >>

Cottage Grove Lake
  • London Rd
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.942.2411
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Water Activities

(1,150 acres/465 ha) Located south of Cottage Grove. Find largemouth bass, brown bullhead catfish, and hatchery rainbow trout. MORE >>

Cottage Grove Ponds
  • South of Row River
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Water Activities

(1/4–1 acre/.1-.4 ha) Located east of Cottage Grove, south of Row River. Stocked with hatchery rainbow trout, largemouth bass, bluegill, and bullhead catfish. MORE >>

There's so much to do and see that we even compiled an Adventure Guide Tour for the area!