Eugene Nutz and Bolts
The Basics
City Name: Eugene
Where is it located?: Eugene is located in Oregon, approximatly 100 miles south of Portland, on the west coast.
Why do people go there?: Eugene is a modern day hippie mecca, with easy access to the wonderful things the Oregon outdoors have to offer.
How do travelers get there?: Most drive or take a bus from Portland.
Currency: US Dollar
City Code: 541
Other phone tips:
Population: 143 900
Languages: English
Travel Information
Neighborhoods:
Attractions: Hippies, U of O, Access to outdoors, Country Fair
Accommodations: Eugene Hostels
Tourist Office: http://www.traveloregon.com/
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Health Issues:
Tips for Visiting
When to go: Summer, hands down.
Common Phrases:
City Specific Events:
How to get around?: Bike or bus it.
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