Eugene, Oregon, founded in 1846, has a rich history rooted in its natural surroundings and strong sense of community. Originally known as Skinner’s Mudhole after its founder, Eugene Skinner, the city quickly grew into a bustling hub for agriculture and timber industries. In the late 19th century, the University of Oregon was established, bringing an influx of students and educators to the area. This led to the city’s reputation as a center for education and cultural pursuits. Throughout the 20th century, Eugene underwent significant growth and development, expanding its economy and infrastructure. The city became known for its commitment to environmental sustainability and outdoor recreation, with an abundance of parks, trails, and recreational opportunities. Today, Eugene is a vibrant and diverse city with a thriving arts and culinary scene, as well as a strong emphasis on environmental conservation and community engagement. It continues to honor its roots while embracing innovation and progress.

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Healthcare

Technology

Manufacturing

Retail

Hospitality

Finance

Education

Construction

Government

Transportation

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Hiking

Skiing

Fishing

Biking

Wine tasting

Golfing

Camping

Boating

Shopping

Sightseeing

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Average Low Temperature: 45°F

Average High Temperature: 70°F

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Average Precipitation: 3 inches

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Elevation: 3,000 feet

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Average Home Price: $300,000

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Average Household Income: $60,000

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National Park

Historic Downtown Area

Local Wineries

Ski Resort

Museum

Botanical Gardens

Waterfalls

Zoo

Amusement Park

Local Beaches

The top 10 restaurants:

J. Scott Cellars

Winery, Eugene

J. Scott Cellars is a boutique winery in the South Willamette Valley of Eugene, with an upscale wine bar located in the 5th Street Public Market downtown. They offer an array of varietal options for every palate, from delicate aromatic white wines to big bold reds, as well as a large medium size food menu. When weather permits, they have outdoor seating as well.

Café Med

Italian, Eugene

Café Med is a colorful & eclectic restaurant serving Southern inspired dishes and plentiful libations in an intimate and unique setting. Located within a few blocks of Eugene’s most popular hotels and just a short jaunt from downtown, it’s a special little spot tucked under the big tree at the top of Willamette Street. They opened in 2017 and have been serving up indulgent Cajun style comfort food ever since. Perfect for date nights, anniversaries, birthday parties, and any time you get a craving for a big bowl of the creamiest mashers and tastiest fried chicken around. Don’t forget the hurricane slushie!

Black Wolf Supper Club

Restaurant, Eugene

Black Wolf Supper Club is a restaurant serving Southern inspired dishes and plentiful libations in an intimate and unique setting. Located within a few blocks of Eugene’s most popular hotels and just a short jaunt from downtown, it’s a special little spot tucked under the big tree at the top of Willamette Street. They opened in 2017 and have been serving up indulgent Cajun style comfort food ever since. Perfect for date nights, anniversaries, birthday parties, and any time you get a craving for a big bowl of the creamiest mashers and tastiest fried chicken around. Don’t forget the hurricane slushie!

J. Scott Cellars

Winery, Eugene

J. Scott Cellars is a boutique winery in the South Willamette Valley of Eugene, with an upscale wine bar located in the 5th Street Public Market downtown. They offer an array of varietal options for every palate, from delicate aromatic white wines to big bold reds, as well as a large medium size food menu. When weather permits, they have outdoor seating as well.

Café Med

Italian, Eugene

Café Med is a colorful & eclectic restaurant serving Southern inspired dishes and plentiful libations in an intimate and unique setting. Located within a few blocks of Eugene’s most popular hotels and just a short jaunt from downtown, it’s a special little spot tucked under the big tree at the top of Willamette Street. They opened in 2017 and have been serving up indulgent Cajun style comfort food ever since. Perfect for date nights, anniversaries, birthday parties, and any time you get a craving for a big bowl of the creamiest mashers and tastiest fried chicken around. Don’t forget the hurricane slushie!

Black Wolf Supper Club

Restaurant, Eugene

Black Wolf Supper Club is a restaurant serving Southern inspired dishes and plentiful libations in an intimate and unique setting. Located within a few blocks of Eugene’s most popular hotels and just a short jaunt from downtown, it’s a special little spot tucked under the big tree at the top of Willamette Street. They opened in 2017 and have been serving up indulgent Cajun style comfort food ever since. Perfect for date nights, anniversaries, birthday parties, and any time you get a craving for a big bowl of the creamiest mashers and tastiest fried chicken around. Don’t forget the hurricane slushie!

Viking Braggot Company Southtowne Pub

Scandinavian, Eugene

Viking Braggot Company Southtowne Pub is a Scandinavian restaurant in Eugene. It has been booked 3 times today.

BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse – Valley River

Restaurant, Eugene

BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse – Valley River is a restaurant in Eugene with a 4.3 rating. It is considered moderately priced.

Black Wolf Supper Club

Restaurant, Eugene

Black Wolf Supper Club is a restaurant serving Southern inspired dishes and plentiful libations in an intimate and unique setting. Located within a few blocks of Eugene’s most popular hotels and just a short jaunt from downtown, it’s a special little spot tucked under the big tree at the top of Willamette Street. They opened in 2017 and have been serving up indulgent Cajun style comfort food ever since. Perfect for date nights, anniversaries, birthday parties, and any time you get a craving for a big bowl of the creamiest mashers and tastiest fried chicken around. Don’t forget the hurricane slushie!

Viking Braggot Company Southtowne Pub

Scandinavian, Eugene

Viking Braggot Company Southtowne Pub is a Scandinavian restaurant in Eugene. It has been booked 3 times today.

BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse – Valley River

Restaurant, Eugene

BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse – Valley River is a restaurant in Eugene with a 4.3 rating. It is considered moderately priced.

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