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Cottage Grove

The friendly, All-America City of Cottage Grove will enchant you with its rich history, world-class wine and beautiful gardens. This "Covered Bridge Capital of Oregon" also invites you to splash in the water at Dorena Lake, cycle the smooth Row River Trail, and discover the waterfalls and hiking trails in its backyard.

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Cottage Grove Covered Bridge Tour Route
  • Exit 174 off I-5
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.942.2411
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Tours

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 >>

Village Green Resort & Gardens
Village Green Resort & Gardens
  • 725 Row River Rd
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.942.2491
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Hotels/Motels

Beautiful, cozy guest rooms with private garden patios. Deluxe rooms feature down comforters, fireplace, microwave and refrigerator. Fourteen acres (5.6 ha) of beautiful MORE >>

Territorial Seed Company
  • 20 Palmer Ave
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.942.0510
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Farms & Nurseries

Gardeners' utopia! Veggie, herb and ornamental plants, gardening accessories, garden art, unique gifts and a complete line of Territorial Seed Company's world-class MORE >>

Iris Vineyards
Iris Vineyards
  • 195 Palmer Ave
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.942.5993
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Wineries, Vineyards & Shops

Specializes in producing small quantities of quality, handcrafted Pinot noir, Pinot gris and Chardonnay. Since the first plantings at the winery's Lorane Valley vineyard, MORE >>

Row River Trail
  • Downtown to Culp Creek
  • Row River Rd
  • Cottage Grove OR 97424
  • Phone: 541.942.2411
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Hiking

This easy paved 15.6 mile (25 km) trail replaced the tracks of the Oregon Pacific and Eastern Railway, which ran from Cottage Grove to Culp Creek. Watch for osprey, MORE >>

Dorena Bridge
  • Shoreview Dr
  • Dorena OR 97424
  • Region: Cottage Grove
  • Subcategory: Covered Bridges

Located on the south side of Dorena Reservoir and spanning the Row River, the bridge was built to connect Government Road with Row River Road. Constructed in 1949 for MORE >>

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

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 >>