Eugene is situated by the Willamette River and boasts a vibrant blend of arts and culture, shopping and dining, entertainment, and sports. It’s a convenient source of genuine thrills, offering everything you need for a good time in one place. As TrackTown USA, it’s the hometown of the University of Oregon and a hub for craft breweries, as well as a significant attraction for food enthusiasts, cyclists, and those interested in counter-culture history.
If you're in the Eugene and on the hunt for a lip-smacking, heat-packed culinary experience, buckle up and zoom in on Dave's Hot Chicken. This isn't your average chicken joint; it's a flavor fiesta that's been wooing locals and visitors alike, and let me tell you, the...
You might have driven by and seen the quirky farm animal pixel art on the side of the building, but have you stopped by to try the mouthwatering barbecue inside? If you're in Eugene, Oregon, and start craving something hearty and delicious, you're going to love Bill...
Veteran's Day is November 11, the day that we honor all who served (and continue to do so) in the military. It was first observed on November 11, 1919, as Armistice Day in honor of the first anniversary of the end of World War I, which officially ended on the...
There's something enchanting about the Pacific Northwest, with its tall pines, misty mornings, and the promise of a warm beverage around every corner. But amidst its countless coffee havens, there's one gem that sparkles particularly bright: Blue Valley Bistro, with...
If you're looking for an awesome event to wrap up your summer, you can't do better than the second annual Albany Downtown Block Party in Albany, Oregon. This event is a free community event and features beer, a cornhole tournament, and live music featuring several...
Found in Portland and several other Oregon cities, Pastini has established itself as a haven for pasta enthusiasts, offering a delightful array of Italian dishes that tantalize the taste buds and celebrate the rich flavors of Mediterranean cuisine. With a commitment...
Entrance to the fair, photo by Rick Obst Flickr Inevitably, when I mention the Oregon Country Fair to anyone not familiar with it, they think I misspoke and meant to say county fair. No, you will not find a Tilt-A-Whirl, pie-making contest, or young 4-Hers showing off...
Springfield, Oregon is abuzz with excitement as the beloved fast-food chain Chick-Fil-A gears up to set up shop in the city. This comes as a surprise to many, as the famed burger joint In-N-Out was once vying for the same spot but ultimately stepped back, giving...
Eugene couldn’t be more of a hippie town so it’s no wonder there are plenty of choices for vegetarian and vegan cuisine, and to stand out from the pack you’ve got to be good—and that’s just what the Cornbread Café has done. This southern-inspired vegan comfort food...
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Oregon lie some of the most captivating natural wonders - the Oregon hot springs. These natural hot springs are a testimony to the raw beauty and pristine wilderness that this region is renowned for, providing for the ultimate...
Brails Restaurant on Willamette Street in Eugene is straight out of central casting. It’s the quintessential American diner with its wrap-around lunch counter dotted with red swivel stools, tables and comfy booths for larger groups, and short-order cooks stacking...
If you are a fan of hunting for unique, vintage items, or just love exploring outdoor markets, then the Picca-A-Dilly Flea Market in Eugene, Oregon, is a must-visit destination. This huge market, going strong since 1970, makes for the perfect place to spend a lazy...