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Things to see in Eugene, Oregon (United States): 20 places and when to go
Eugene, Oregon is a city in United States with around 245,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 20 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (12), Museums and art (4), Nature (3). The best known are Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Museum of Natural and Cultural History and Spencer Butte. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 44.05, -123.1
- Population
- About 245,000
- Places
- 20 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Food and drink (12) · Museums and art (4) · Nature (3) · Wildlife (3) · History (3) · Architecture (1)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- SFO San Francisco, 718 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Spencer Butte, at 610 m.
What to see in Eugene, Oregon
The places in and around Eugene, Oregon, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Jordan Schnitzer Museum of ArtMuseum in Eugene, Oregon1.9 km
- Museum of Natural and Cultural HistoryHistory museum in Eugene, Oregon2.7 km
- Spencer ButteIsolated hill in Oregon, USA7.0 km
- University HallBuilding at the University of Oregon, USA1.9 km
- Villard HallBuilding at the University of Oregon, USA1.9 km
- Coyote Creek BridgeCovered bridge in Oregon, US20 km
- Eugene Science CenterScience museum in Eugene, Oregon2.3 km
- Oregon Air and Space MuseumAviation museum in Eugene, Oregon12 km
- AlesongBrewery25 km
- Claim 52 BrewingBrewery832 m
- ColdFire BrewingBrewery1.3 km
- Falling Sky BreweryBrewery811 m
- Falling Sky Brewing HouseBrewery821 m
- Hop Valley BrewingBrewery1.1 km
- King Estate WineryWinery24 km
- Oakshire BrewingBrewery4.1 km
- Oregon BrewLabBrewery5.3 km
- Silvan Ridge WineryWinery17 km
- Sweet Cheeks WineryWinery18 km
- Territorial Vineyards & Wine CompanyWinery936 m
When to go to Eugene, Oregon
The best time to visit Eugene, Oregon is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:03
- FebPossible10:14
- MarBest time11:38
- AprBest time13:14
- MayBest time14:34
- JunBest time15:17
- JulBest time14:59
- AugBest time13:50
- SepBest time12:17
- OctBest time10:45
- NovPossible9:23
- DecPossible8:43
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. In April, 20 of the 20 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Eugene, Oregon
The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO, San Francisco), 718 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Springfield, Oregon5 places9.8 km
- Cottage Grove5 places27 km
- Corvallis, Oregon13 places60 km
- Albany, Oregon11 places64 km
- Waldport6 places88 km
- Roseburg, Oregon11 places95 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Eugene, Oregon?
The best known: Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Museum of Natural and Cultural History, Spencer Butte, University Hall, Villard Hall. In all, 20 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Eugene, Oregon?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43.
How do you get to Eugene, Oregon?
The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 718 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Eugene, Oregon as the destination and these 20 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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