One of the finest attractions in Eugene, this huge public park has all the facilities such as trails, BMX tracks, playgrounds for different sports, a river for fishing and other water sports, and a lot more. It also houses the famed Cuthbert Amphitheater.
Nestled by the tranquil shores of Dexter Lake, the Dexter State Recreation Site offers a delightful lakeside escape. The crystal-clear waters of Dexter Lake offer an idyllic setting for fishing, kayaking, and boating, catering to water enthusiasts of all kinds. Nature lovers can explore scenic hiking trails, revealing breathtaking views of lush forests and the serene lake. Picnickers can relish their meals amidst the picturesque landscape, while birdwatchers can delight in spotting diverse avian species. Plus, disc golf enthusiasts can challenge their skills on the 18-hole disc golf course, adding an exciting new dimension to this outdoor haven.
Settled along rolling lawns of the verdant Alton Baker Park, this concert venue seamlessly paints a picture of a summer paradise evoked by sundry trees, beer gardens and the shimmering, flowing waters of the Willamette River. Complete with state-of-the-art sound technology and a stunning repertoire of diverse performances by the likes of Jackson Browne, TajMo, and altJ, the Cuthbert Amphitheater is an idyllic venue to soak in a bevy of sights and sounds.
The PK Park is a baseball stadium that was established in the year 2008 with a FieldTurf surface. It is owned and operated by the University of Oregon and can accommodate up to 4000 supporters. It hosts a number of matches for various tournaments like the NCAA Regional and Super Regional. The teams Oregon Ducks and Eugene Emeralds have their home ground at this venue.
Discover about ancient civilizations, evolution of man and animals, geology and many relics, fossils and more at the Museum of Natural and Cultural History. This intriguing place is part of the University of Oregon and is involved in much research and body of work. Their collections are very awe-inspiring and range from anthropology, zoology to paleontology, archaeology and more. You can find here ancient fossils, manuscripts, specimens of plants and many informative exhibits. The museum organizes several events and educational tours for children, professionals and students of the university. The place is a great insight into the past!