This community is located in southern Lane County 20 miles south of Eugene along Interstate 5. Settled between two rivers, Cottage Grove is a recreation center for south Lane County. Area attractions include five covered Bridges, two lakes (Cottage Grove & Dorena), two golf courses, numerous streams, historic homes, and the Bohemia gold-mining district. Downtown Cottage Grove and nine local houses are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Those on foot can easily stroll through town to visit antique shops, restaurants, galleries and specialty shops. In addition, cyclists, equestrians and joggers can use the Row River Trail, a paved, 14-mile multi-use path that leads to Dorena Reservoir and the Cascades. The town's biggest celebration is the annual Bohemia Days. There is also a Cottage Grove, Minnesota.
Cottage Grove Lake | Dorena Reservoir | Wildwood Falls |
Highways, Byways, and Scenic Drives Cottage Grove Covered Bridge Tour Route |
Education Blue Mountain School |
History Cottage Grove Museum |
Museums Bohemia Mining District |
RV campgrounds and dealers Baker Bay Campground | Cedar Creek Campground | Pine Meadows Campground | Rujada Campground |
Sports and Sporting Events Shortridge Day Use Area | Bohemia Saddle | Lakeside Park |
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01/09 Coming to The area
Mt. Pisgah Arboretum Wildflower and Music Festival Eugene OR May19 A day of wildflowers, music, food, crafts, and microscopes!
Rhododendron Days Florence OR May17-19 The annual celebration of the blooming of rhododendrons along the central Oregon Coast.
Bohemia Mining Days Cottage Grove OR July18-21 Prospectors' breakfast, miners' parade, food booths, gold panning, a pow wow, carnival, kiddie parade, street dance, and more.
The Oregon Jamboree Sweet Home OR August2-4 Located in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, the the Oregon Jamboree has 2 stages, 22 shows, 1 sweet weekend.
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