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 McKenzie Orchards Bed and Breakfast -- a modern B&B Inn on the McKenzie River: Close to everything, but a world away.
The McKenzie River in the southern Willamette Valley is a region of supreme beauty and fantastic recreation served by Interstate 5 and the towns of Eugene and Springfield. Our inn is on the lower McKenzieRiver, on McKenzie View Drive across the river from Springfield. We are 15 minutes from Eugene and only 8 miles drive from I-5 (northbound: exit 195 or southbound: exit 199).
You will find it here in Lane County if you are interested in:
Shopping,
Cultural Events,
Wine Touring,
Art,
Nature,
Fishing,
Golf, ...
Here are 21 suggested things to do near the McKenzie Orchards B&B:
 Go on a winery tour (maps and brochures are available in the Inn)
- Go "antiquing" in the nearby village of Coburg (6 miles west and north)
- Take an invigorating hike up Skinner Butte, Spencer Butte or Mt. Pisgah (visible from our site) (10 miles south)
- Do an "art walk" tour of downtown Eugene (10 miles south and west)
- Visit the U of O campus with its galleries and museums (15 miles south and west)
- Walk the Sweet Creek Falls trail (one of the glories of Oregon) (60 miles west)
- Enjoy a good meal at one of Eugene's many fine restaurants (menus available at the Inn) (10 miles south and west)
- Take a leisurely stroll, a jog or a bike-ride on the fabulous Willamette River parkway path (map and information available at the Inn) (5 miles south or west)
- Visit the Cascades Raptor Center for a close-up view of many spectacular birds (10 miles south)
- Go bird watching at the West Eugene wetlands (15 miles west)
- See two spectacular Cascade Mountains waterfalls (Sahalie Falls and Koosah Falls) (40 miles east)
- Take in a local play production at one of several theater venues in Eugene
- See a show or musical performance at the Hult Center in Eugene (10 miles south and west)
- Tour the Shelton-McMurphey-Johnson house in Eugene (a fully restored Victorian mansion open to the public) (8 miles south and west)
- Play a round of golf at the Tokatee Golf Club (15 miles east)
- Take a driving tour of our scenic country roads and lanes
- Go on a half-day or full-day whitewater rafting adventure (20 miles east)
- Enjoy a day of downhill skiing at Hoodoo or Bachelor Mountain (shuttles available)
- Rent snowshoes in town and head up to the Cascades for some snow trekking (40 miles east)
- Head to the Oregon Coast to enjoy the Oregon Dunes, freshwater lakes and the quaint town of Florence (70 miles west)
- Have a picnic lunch at the lovely mini-waterfalls at Elijah Bristow State Park (10 miles south) on Hwy 58.
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