Museums
Family FavoriteEugene Science Center
Under $25A hands-on science museum and planetarium for kids in Eugene's Alton Baker Park.
SightseeingLocal GemFamily Favorite
Albany
Albany is a sightseeing stop in Albany, OR, part of the Eugene, Cascades & Coast guide. Cost: free.
110 3rd Ave SE · Albany, OR
Why you should go…
Albany is a Willamette Valley city in Linn County, Oregon, known for one of the largest collections of cast-iron architecture in the western United States. The Albany Visitors Association operates the city's welcome center, offering maps and information on local history, events such as the Northwest Art and Air Festival, and area dining and lodging. The bike-, dog- and family-friendly center promotes downtown Albany's historic district.
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What's around here?
The closest stops to Albany, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.
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Lane County
FreeRegional tourism office covering Eugene, Springfield and the central Oregon coast from Florence to the Cascades.
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Eugene Saturday Market
FreeThe oldest weekly open-air crafts market in the US, with handmade goods, food carts and live music in downtown Eugene.
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Cascades Raptor Center
Under $25Nonprofit nature center and wildlife hospital in the hills above Eugene showcasing native birds of prey.
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Oregon Coast
FreeThe full Oregon coastline of beaches, lighthouses, aquariums and small towns, promoted by the region's tourism association.
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Newport Visitor Information Center
FreeThe official visitor center for Newport, Oregon, on the central Oregon coast.
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