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Exploding Whale Park
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Julia Voigt

Julia grew up in Northern California and moved to Eugene in 2013 where she immediately fell in love with Oregon. When she's not out chasing waterfalls, she's usually diving into the overflowing pile of books on her nightstand. Julia loves exploring the region and sharing it with as many people as she can, which makes her role as Tourism Marketing Manager feel almost too good to be true.

At a gathering, you will likely find her around the food table, or any animals that happen to be there. Fun topics to bring up with her instead of the weather include live music, vegetarian food, house plants, and her cat Gibbles.

Ten Classic Winter Adventures

This winter, seize the season and explore all the magic Oregon has to offer. With fewer crowds, this is your opportunity to take your time and soak up every moment, regardless of the weather. 1. Explore the Oregon Coast You may be picturing a constant drizzle on the Oregon Coast in the winter, but…

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Ten Classic Coastal Adventures

Welcome to the Oregon Coast, where mild weather and dramatic coastlines are host to adventures all year long. Make the most of your getaway with these ten classic coastal adventures you won't want to miss. 1. Heceta Head Lighthouse Heceta Head Lighthouse's original job was to be a warning, but in…

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6 International Vacations That Are Actually In Oregon

Dreaming of a trip to France's wine country or Norway's legendary waterfalls? Until you take that international trip you've been dreaming about, here are some ideas to get a taste of the world right here in Oregon. Whistler — Oakridge Snow sports in the winter and mountain biking in the summer…

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Ten Classic Oregon Adventures

In the Eugene, Cascades & Coast region, you step into experiences that exist nowhere else. This is where you can stay in places with stories etched into their walls, taste traditions shaped by the land and meet moments that feel a little unreal in the best way. Every experience invites you into the…

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Meet the Neighborhoods

Get to know the vibrant neighborhoods that comprise the Eugene-Springfield area before you explore them on your own! Downtown Eugene The Market District The Whiteaker Neighborhood Oakway Neighborhood Springfield, Main Street Downtown Eugene As the cultural and creative heart at the center of the…

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Two people look out toward the ocean from a high point with railing.
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