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Let your imagination take flight when you visit the Oregon Air and Space Museum. See incredible displays of full-sized WWI and WWII aircraft. If that isn't impressive enough for you, you will truly be enthralled by the comprehensive scale model collection that will put a smile on the face of the most discriminating aeronautics fan. Plus, you'll see various exhibits and attractions that include flight suits, a space program time line, and a stunning variety of air space memorabilia and exhibits.

The kids will be guided by the spirit of adventure and discovery when they visit the Science Factory's Children's Museum and Exploration Dome. A hands-on approach is highly encouraged when you encounter the many interactive science and technology exhibits and attractions that are found here. Plus, the live star shows and full-dome videos are just two of the many exhibits that the whole family will marvel at. The facility also presents special events, classes, and offers the perfect setting for group gatherings and birthday parties. There's also an excellent gift shop that you will definitely want to visit.

Enjoy some quality time beach-side when you visit the Alderwood State Wayside. This forested tract along Highway 36 west of Junction City is a beautiful slice of Oregon’s natural beauty. Enjoy a comfortable picnic area as well as a short trail that runs along the Long Tom River. This is a great place to bring the whole family for some great outdoor fun or just enjoy it yourself relaxing on a blanket with your favorite book.

If it's a must-see show or performance, it's bound to be happening at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts. In addition to an impressive schedule of musical and dramatic performances, you'll also encounter a truly stunning permanent art collection on display at this incredible entertainment venue. The Hult is also the residence of such companies as the Eugene Ballet, the Eugene Concert Choir, and the Eugene Symphony.