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Escape without having to go too far when you plan to spend a little romantic time together on a date at Hendricks Park. This is Eugene's oldest city park and it offers several natural amenities that will make your time together quite memorable. Over its sprawling 78 acres, the two of you will find a mature forest to marvel at, a highly-recognized rhododendron garden to admire, and several winding trails on which to stroll casually hand in hand.

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.

Walk into Luckey's and you've set foot in one of Eugene's most historic places. This great bar offers a relaxed yet rustic charm while also having the distinction of being the oldest bar in all of Lane County. The time-honored tradition of offering an excellent place to unwind is still very much alive thanks to the excellent choices at the bar, the great bands that are often on stage here, and the great patrons as well as the nightlife venue's inviting club cigar store. So light up and get ready for a great night of fun at Luckey's.

Getting a glimpse of nature doesn't have to be just plants and trees. See it come to life when you visit the Silver Creek Landing. You will have the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and watch the wildlife that's located at the Silver Creek public boat ramp. A viewing platform is just a short walk away, and you'll be able to overlook the McKenzie River where you'll catch sight of osprey, waterfowl, beaver and deer, among other interesting species.