interstate 5 is 2 miles away. off a busy highway, this unpretentious budget hotel is 4 miles from alton baker park, and 5 miles from the university of oregon museum of natural and cultural history. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. there are guest laundry facilities. featuring exterior entrances and contrasting accent walls, the laid-back rooms provide kitchenettes, wi-fi and flat-screen tvs. parking is available Eugene Airport 21 min
Museum of Natural and Cultural History (13 min) Small museum affiliated with the U of O showcasing ancient NW peoples & animals, geology & botany. Oregon Wine LAB (10 min) Skinner Butte Park (10 min) Hilltop space featuring trails, climbing rocks, a playground & sweeping city & mountain views. Springfield Museum (9 min) Shelton-Mc Murphey-Johnson House (10 min) Castle-like Victorian mansion built in 1888 offering regular tours & holiday formal teas. Cascades Raptor Center (21 min) Nature center displaying nearly 50 birds of prey in big outdoor aviaries, plus a wildlife hospital. Mount Pisgah Arboretum (17 min) Living tree museum on 209 acres of riverside woods with trails & an annual mushroom festival. Eugene Science Center (9 min) Kid-focused museum featuring rotating hands-on science exhibits & a planetarium. Dorris Ranch (9 min) Kids learn about history at this farm offering hands-on tours about the pioneer era & agriculture. Mount Pisgah (17 min) Oak-forested peak with an easy, 3-mile hike to a year-round arboretum & 360-degree views. Lane County History Museum (11 min) Museum and history Hendricks Park (12 min) Eugene's oldest city park, featuring hiking trails, picnic tables & 200-year-old Douglas fir trees. Owen Rose Garden (11 min) Pretty park with floral displays, picnic areas, biking & pedestrian paths & a performance space. Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (14 min) University art museum with a cafe & store known for its Asian & Northwest pieces since 1933. Alton Baker Park (11 min) This 373 acre park offers a boat launch, fishing, trails, a dog park, a playground & picnic sites. |