Guidebook for River Road Refuge

Karen
Guidebook for River Road Refuge

Food Scene

Located right downtown, this cozy, independently owned cafe serving breakfast, lunch and dinners (check hours). The menu is inventive and delicious. We were there for breakfast, but plan to check out the dinner and cocktails soon.
18 recommandé par les habitants
Jazzy Ladies Cafe & Coffeehouse
560 E 8th Ave
18 recommandé par les habitants
Located right downtown, this cozy, independently owned cafe serving breakfast, lunch and dinners (check hours). The menu is inventive and delicious. We were there for breakfast, but plan to check out the dinner and cocktails soon.
Very yummy Thai food, and we think it is the best in Eugene. They also have excellent cocktails, beer and cider on tap. Not a ton of ambience, but nicely set up and friendly staff. Ask for Amanda!
45 recommandé par les habitants
Tasty Thai Kitchen
80 E 29th Ave
45 recommandé par les habitants
Very yummy Thai food, and we think it is the best in Eugene. They also have excellent cocktails, beer and cider on tap. Not a ton of ambience, but nicely set up and friendly staff. Ask for Amanda!
Hip place serving inventive tacos in the Whitaker neighborhood. A line up of tasty margaritas, wines and beer too.
174 recommandé par les habitants
Tacovore
530 Blair Blvd
174 recommandé par les habitants
Hip place serving inventive tacos in the Whitaker neighborhood. A line up of tasty margaritas, wines and beer too.
Fresh fish options prepared by a rotating team of servers who also work on the boats (so I'm told). Worth a visit especially if you aren't making it to the coast.
58 recommandé par les habitants
Fisherman's Market
830 W 7th Ave
58 recommandé par les habitants
Fresh fish options prepared by a rotating team of servers who also work on the boats (so I'm told). Worth a visit especially if you aren't making it to the coast.
Creamy delicious ice cream with lots of choice flavors. President Obama chose the mint chip when he toured Eugene as an candidate.
136 recommandé par les habitants
Prince Pucklers Ice Cream
1605 E 19th Ave
136 recommandé par les habitants
Creamy delicious ice cream with lots of choice flavors. President Obama chose the mint chip when he toured Eugene as an candidate.

Drinks & Nightlife

Kind of like Cheers, only in Eugene. They provide their own wines, free music and good cheer in a small cozy setting.
38 recommandé par les habitants
Territorial Vineyards & Wine Company
907 W 3rd Ave
38 recommandé par les habitants
Kind of like Cheers, only in Eugene. They provide their own wines, free music and good cheer in a small cozy setting.

Parks & Nature

The paved bike path, good for walking too, lines both sides of the Willamette River. Beautiful vistas from almost any spot and particularly from the foot bridges.
12 recommandé par les habitants
Bike Path
Bike Path
12 recommandé par les habitants
The paved bike path, good for walking too, lines both sides of the Willamette River. Beautiful vistas from almost any spot and particularly from the foot bridges.
Hiking trails and world famous rhododendron garden.
196 recommandé par les habitants
Hendricks Park
Skyline Boulevard
196 recommandé par les habitants
Hiking trails and world famous rhododendron garden.

Getting Around

Peace Health Rides is the city's bike share program
6 recommandé par les habitants
Peacehealth Rides
6 recommandé par les habitants

Activities

Always something to find or sit down to watch.
202 recommandé par les habitants
Eugene Saturday Market Stage
101 S Park St
202 recommandé par les habitants
Always something to find or sit down to watch.
The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA) is a premier Pacific Northwest visual arts center for exhibitions and collections of historic and contemporary art.
115 recommandé par les habitants
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
1430 Johnson Lane
115 recommandé par les habitants
The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA) is a premier Pacific Northwest visual arts center for exhibitions and collections of historic and contemporary art.
A short hike up to see Eugene and the Willamette Valley. Sometimes on a clear day, Mt. Bachleor. Worth a hike or drive up.
68 recommandé par les habitants
Skinner Butte Lookout
50 Skinner Butte Loop
68 recommandé par les habitants
A short hike up to see Eugene and the Willamette Valley. Sometimes on a clear day, Mt. Bachleor. Worth a hike or drive up.
Rents nice bicycles for a day or more to get you out into the countryside.
23 recommandé par les habitants
Bicycle Way of Life
556 Charnelton St
23 recommandé par les habitants
Rents nice bicycles for a day or more to get you out into the countryside.

Neighborhoods

The Whitaker neighborhood is also known as the "Fermentation District" where you'll find breweries, wineries, distilleries, restaurants and The Red Barn Natural Grocery. About 1.6 miles from the River Road Refuge along the River path.
78 recommandé par les habitants
Whiteaker
78 recommandé par les habitants
The Whitaker neighborhood is also known as the "Fermentation District" where you'll find breweries, wineries, distilleries, restaurants and The Red Barn Natural Grocery. About 1.6 miles from the River Road Refuge along the River path.