Quick Summary:

  • Springfield is a city in Lane County, Oregon, located in the Southern Willamette Valley.
  • It is part of the Eugene-Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area.
  • Springfield has an amazing collection of public art and outdoor murals including Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden.
  • There are 34 parks and 21 playgrounds in the city.
  • The Springfield Community Birding Trail is heaven for bird-watchers.
  • The banks of the McKenzie and Willamette Rivers are always lined with fishermen.
  • Springfield Museum is located in the restored Pacific Power and Light transformer station.
  • Emerald Art Center is a place where new and established artists work together to create and show their art.


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1. Springfield History Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Springfield History Museum | What to See in Springfield, Oregon
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2. Emerald Art Center ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Emerald Art Center | What to See in Springfield, Oregon
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3. The Shoppes at Gateway

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The Shoppes at Gateway | What to See in Springfield, Oregon
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4. Ta Ra Rin

Ta Ra Rin | What to See in Springfield, Oregon
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5. Coburg Pizza Company

Category: Food & Drink
Coburg Pizza Company | What to See in Springfield, Oregon
© Coburg Pizza Company

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