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Located on Cheshire Avenue, Skinner Butte Park is a 100-acre municipal park that includes Skinner Butte, a hill on the northern edge of downtown. Named after Eugene Skinner, founder of the city of Eugene, the 682-foot high hill is a prominent landmark near the Willamette River. Established in 1914, it is one of the city’s oldest parks and contains many interesting features, making it a popular attraction in Eugene.
Some of these features include bike paths, hiking trails, picnic areas, the Columns climbing area, the RiverPlay Discovery Playground, and much more. There are also several structures within the park including the Lamb Cottage and the Shelton McMurphey Johnson House.
248 Cheshire Avenue, Eugene, Oregon, Phone: 541-682-5010
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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