Whether it is Saint Patrick's Day or just another afternoon that calls for a pint of Guinness, these Irish pubs are the answer. Find your favorite place to grab a whiskey or take home some corned beef. The Pint Pot The Pint Pot, known for having the best St. Patrick's Day Celebration in Eugene, is…
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You've got a week off, a car, some gas money and hopefully good spring weather. It's time to go exploring! Remember before hitting the open road to check off our adventure checklist so that you'll be ready for whatever spring weather rolls in and whatever fabulous adventures you encounter. Here are…
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Main Street in Springfield, and the surrounding historic neighborhood, is home to restaurants, shops, cafes and plenty of ways to experience the arts. Just outside of Eugene and a stone’s throw from the Willamette River, Main Street is perfect for wandering into local businesses and getting to know…
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Need an excuse to ride the train to Eugene? Amtrak Cascades runs from Vancouver, B.C. to the Eugene Depot with stops at many northwest cities including Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, Salem and Albany. Plan a quick trip with at least one overnight. Check the current schedule, as train times are subject…
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Connect with the beauty of Oregon by checking into a hotel room with stunning views. One of the best things about the Eugene, Cascades & Coast region is how the area's urban places flow naturally into valleys, woodlands, mountains and coastlines. Here are a few standout hotels with views to get you…
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Escape to the excitement and pizazz of a downtown environment bustling with shopping, entertainment, great restaurants, and lots to see and do! Eugene-Springfield's urban centers offer performing arts, high-end shopping and the latest culinary attractions balanced with quiet, sunny courtyards;…
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As nearby as Oregon's delightful wine country is, sometimes wine tasting right in town fits the evening better. Visit a wine bar before or after a show. Meet up with friends or colleagues at a swanky or casual wine lounge to plan out the rest of the evening. Sip award-winning local wines…
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This is a lighthouse for all seasons! An Instagram-worthy lighthouse on the Oregon Coast, the Heceta Head Lighthouse is a year-round attraction for visitors traveling Highway 101. Close to Florence, the Oregon dunes and the famous Sea Lion Caves, the lighthouse is a must-visit site. Here you can…
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It’s not always easy for a couple to find time in the evening for romance with kids in the home, which is why my husband and I often choose a day date over a night out. For us, a perfect day date involves antiques and great food – a quiet lunch at a table set for two, a dopamine-driven antiquing…
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Indulge in the comforting smell of freshly baked bread or the sweet taste of a sticky bun along this bakery loop in the Willamette Valley. While gluten-friendly/free options may occasionally arise, this is a tour indulging in wheat. Eugene With so many amazing bakeries here... you might never leave…
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Visit the Eugene, Cascades & Coast Visitor Center in the Market Alley in downtown Eugene's Market District. Find information on things to do and see in Lane County, purchase park passes…
