Eugene Airport 22 min
Mount Pisgah Arboretum (6 min) Living tree museum on 209 acres of riverside woods with trails & an annual mushroom festival. Eugene Science Center (13 min) Kid-focused museum featuring rotating hands-on science exhibits & a planetarium. Mount Pisgah (6 min) Oak-forested peak with an easy, 3-mile hike to a year-round arboretum & 360-degree views. Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (12 min) University art museum with a cafe & store known for its Asian & Northwest pieces since 1933. Cascades Raptor Center (15 min) Nature center displaying nearly 50 birds of prey in big outdoor aviaries, plus a wildlife hospital. Owen Rose Garden (14 min) Pretty park with floral displays, picnic areas, biking & pedestrian paths & a performance space. Skinner Butte Park (12 min) Hilltop space featuring trails, climbing rocks, a playground & sweeping city & mountain views. Alton Baker Park (13 min) This 373 acre park offers a boat launch, fishing, trails, a dog park, a playground & picnic sites. Museum of Natural and Cultural History (8 min) Small museum affiliated with the U of O showcasing ancient NW peoples & animals, geology & botany. Spencer Butte (16 min) 2,058-ft. butte with Douglas firs & several hiking trails to a rocky summit with sweeping views. Hendricks Park (9 min) Eugene's oldest city park, featuring hiking trails, picnic tables & 200-year-old Douglas fir trees. Dorris Ranch (9 min) Kids learn about history at this farm offering hands-on tours about the pioneer era & agriculture. Lane County History Museum (14 min) Museum and history Springfield Museum (10 min) Shelton-Mc Murphey-Johnson House (12 min) Castle-like Victorian mansion built in 1888 offering regular tours & holiday formal teas. |