New Eugene riverfront park opens Friday with big plans
Eugenians can finally check out a new park along the Willamette River that’s been in the works for years.
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Eugenians can finally check out a new park along the Willamette River that’s been in the works for years.
The City of Eugene plans to build a new two-way bikeway along High Street in the downtown. It will connect the Amazon Path to the Riverbank path. Cyclist riding on a 2-way bikeway in Eugene. The city plans to create another one on HIgh Street between 19th and 6th. Credit City of Eugene City Transportation Planner Reed Dunbar said the goal is to create a safe and accessible travel option for pedestrians and cyclists between south Eugene and the Willamette River. “There’s this idea that has been around for a few decades called the ridgeline to riverfront path connection,” Dunbar said. “...