Your guide to Eugene, Oregon from Cheap Hotels Ltd.
Sometimes known as the 'Emerald City' the city of Eugene in the state of Oregon enjoys a convenient and pleasant location in Lane County. The county seat of the area, this city enjoys a rich and varied history as well as plenty of colourful culture, and is the ideal place to visit for a diverse and exciting vacation experience. With a population of over one hundred and forty thousand residents, this is also a city that offers an energetic and lively atmosphere as well as a range of facilities and amenities. Located on the Willamette River, this city also boasts some beautiful scenery and surroundings, as well as an array of recreational facilities for those that enjoy spending time outdoors. You can enjoy a range of activities ranging from nature walks and picnicking to sightseeing, fishing, and water activities, so there is something for everyone when it comes to recreational fun. The location where the Stephen King movie 'Stand by Me' was filmed in the 1980s, this is a destination where you will find plenty to see and do, as well as plenty of opportunities to kick back and relax. Enjoy the fun and excitement of local festivities such as the Lane County Fair, or visit some of the wonderful recreational areas such as the Willamette National Forest, the Oregon Dunes, and Elijah Bristow State Park. You will find various other attractions to enjoy when you come to Eugene, and some of these include the Willamette Science and Technology Center, the Hendricks Park Rhododendron Garden, and the Lane County Historical Museum.
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