Chifukwa cha chikhalidwe chawo chokhazikika, malo okongola omwe ali m'mphepete mwa mtsinje wa Willamette (ndi ulendo waung'ono kuchokera ku Oregon Coast wodabwitsa kuchokera ku mbali imodzi ndi mapiri a Cascade mumtsinje wina), komanso kutchuka kwa miyoyo ya anthu, oganiza bwino, okonda zapamwamba, okonda malo, komanso aang'ono omwe ali ndi zaka zawo zam'mbuyo. Sizodabwitsa kuti mzinda waukulu wachiwiri, Eugene, uli ndi zochitika zodziwika bwino komanso zandale.
Ndipotu, mzinda uwu wokhala pafupifupi 160,000, womwe umapezeka ku chikondwerero cha Eugene Gay Pride mwezi wa August, ndiwo mzinda wotchuka kwambiri ku West Coast pankhani ya kuyenda kwa LGBT.
Eugene ndi maola awiri okha kumayambiriro kwa mzinda waukulu kwambiri wa dziko, Portland , ndi malo abwino akumwera kwa oyendetsa vinyo ku Pinot Noir-wotchuka Willamette Valley. N'zosavuta kubwera kuno ndi galimoto kapena sitimayi, ndipo mzindawo umatumizidwa ndi ndege yaing'ono yomwe ili m'dera la ndege ndi maulendo ena kuchokera ku Portland komanso mizinda yambiri ya kumadzulo, kuphatikizapo Denver, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, ndi Seattle.
Chifukwa cha kukula kwake ndi anthu ambiri a LGBT, mukhoza kuyembekezera kuti Eugene akhale ndi zibambo zing'onozing'ono, ndipo ndithudi pakhala pali maulendo angapo ausiku omwe amachitira mderamo zaka zambiri. Mpaka posachedwa, panalibe zigawenga zazing'ono mumzinda. Izi zikugwirizana ndi mfundo yakuti moyo wa usiku wa Eugene uli wang'ono, ambiri a ophunzira kapena aphunzitsi pa yunivesite ya Oregon, ndipo ali ndi chizoloŵezi chomwa ndi kuvina m'mabwalo ndi magulu ambiri - mu mzinda wololera, malo ambiri omwe amalandiridwa ndi achiwerewere.
Mu mzinda wokongolawu, mumapeza malo osiyana ndi oyenda oyendayenda, onse mumsewu waung'ono kapena kukwera njinga yamoto wina ndi mzake, ali ndi moyo wapamwamba usiku ndi chakudya. Izi zikuphatikizapo chigawo chaching'ono cha zamalonda kuzungulira sukulu ya University of Oregon (limodzi ndi E. 13th Avenue, kuchokera kumadzulo kwa campus ku Kincaid Street kwa maina angapo kumadzulo kumka ku Willamette Street), Downtown Eugene (makamaka kuchokera ku 8th Avenue kum'mwera mpaka 10 Avenue, kuyambira ku Charnelton Street kupita ku Pearl Street), okongola anakonzanso 5 Market Street ndi mabwalo oyandikana nawo, ndi nyenyezi yotchedwa Whiteaker (yomwe imatchedwa "Whitaker"), yomwe ili pakati pa Blair Boulevard, kumpoto chakumadzulo kwa downtown , kuzungulira West 4th Avenue).
Kungoyendayenda mozungulira mbali zonsezi, ndipo mwinamwake mungapezeke malo okacheza, kuchepetsa cocktails kapena khofi, ndi kudya zakudya zazikulu (komanso zachilungamo).
Whiteaker ili ndi morphed kuchokera kuntchito yochepetsedwa kwambiri ya mafakitale ndi nyumba zazing'ono kupita kudera laling'ono lokongola la mahapu, mabala, mabala, ndi malesitilanti. Nthawi yochuluka yokayendera dera ili pa Lachisanu Lachisanu, Lachisanu ndi Lachisanu, pamene mazenera ndi masitolo angapo amakhala otseguka mochedwa ndipo nthawi zina amalandira misonkhano.
Malo amodzi omwe amamwa mowa kwambiri ndi HQ ya Norkasi (272 Van Buren St., 541-344-2739), yomwe ili ndi chipinda chokoma cha mkati komanso malo okhala kunja komwe amathandizidwanso ndi magalimoto ( galimoto yomwe ilipo imasintha tsiku ndi tsiku). Mbalameyi yotchedwa stellar brewer yomwe imadziwika kuti hop-foward IPAs komanso wokondedwa kwambiri "Oatis" oatmeal stout imakhalanso ndi zosakaniza zapadera za nyengo - ndi imodzi mwa malo abwino kwambiri owonetsera anthu ndi kusangalala nawo mumzindawu.
Zina zowonjezera "zoyenera kuchita" mu Whiteaker ndi Izakaya Meiji (345 Van Buren St., 541-505-8804), usiku wodetsa, usiku wam'mawa chakudya ndi-booze purveyor omwe mawu ake amati, "Kumene Kummawa Kumayendera Dziko & Kumadzulo. " Kodi zonsezi ndi ziti?
Bhalali limaphatikizapo zakumwa zonse zaku Asia ndi zaku Southern (kuyambira juleps ndi Woodford Reserve bourbon mpaka ku Meiji mule). Palinso mndandanda wambiri wa ma whiskeys a ku America, Irish, Canada, ndi khitchini omwe amathandiza ena Chomera chabwino kwambiri cha japani ku Oregon. Taganizirani za jellyfish yamchere ndi mafuta ndi shoyu, mpunga wa panfried (ya -han) ndi bowa wam'tchire ndi nkhwangwala, nkhuku yophika skewers, curon udon noodles, komanso nyumba ya Meiji burger ndi teriyaki coleslaw.
Anthu okonda Java ayenera kutchera mukhokwe ya Goat (268 Madison St., 541-344-5161) kuti apange chikho cha espresso yokhala ndipamwamba kwambiri - amadzidyera nyemba zogulitsa. Zina zowonjezera zokwanira za zakudya ndi zakumwa mu Whiteaker zikuphatikizapo mabulosi osangalatsa, okongola, okondweretsedwa atsopano a Day Day ndi World Cafe (449 Blair Blvd., 541-485-1377), omwe ma breakfast burritos ndi njira yabwino yoyambira m'mawa uliwonse a Eugene; malo osangalatsa a nyimbo za Sam Bond's Garage (407 Blair Blvd.; 541-431-6603), zomwe zimakhala ndi zikondwerero zabwino kwambiri; ndi malo odyera panyumba a Papa's Soul Food Kitchen ndi BBQ (400 Blair Blvd., 541-342-7500), omwe angathe kuwerengedwa ndi chirichonse kuchokera ku masangweji a nkhumba omwe amakoka nkhumba ndi nkhono za jambalaya ku New Orleans -malala cocktails ku rollicking amakhala magulu Lachisanu ndi Loweruka.
Anthu ambiri omwe amakonda kwambiri mzinda wa LGBT ndi a Cowfish (62 W Broadway, 541-683-6319), danceteria yosiyanasiyana yomwe nthawi zambiri imakhala ikuwonetsa ndi zochitika zina zomwe zimayamikiridwa ndi gulu lachiwerewere. Mgwirizano wina wamtunda wamzinda wapamtunda womwe umakhala wolimba kwambiri mumudziwu wa chiwerewere komanso pakati pa mafilimu ambiri a khofi yabwino (adatumikira mtundu wa Stumptown wa Portland), tiyi, cocktails yojambula, mabotolo a Oregon, ndi malo odyera bwino a Barn Light (924 Willamette St., 458-205-8914), malo abwino komanso ochezeka kumzinda wapafupi ndi malo abwino kwambiri.
Pafupi ndi malo ogulitsira ndi odyera omwe amadziwika kuti 5th Street Market, pali njira zingapo zabwino kwambiri zogwiritsira ntchito hobnobbing, kuphatikizapo zachikondi komanso zamakono zamakono a French Bistro Marché (296 E. 5th Ave., 541-342-3612), omwe ali ndi zakudya zowonongeka, mndandanda woopsa wa maiko akale komanso Oregon ndi Washington, ndi zokongoletsera zokongola, zokongola komanso zokongola. Mwa njira, ngati mukufunafuna zosangalatsa zomwe mumakhala usiku (kapena sabata lathunthu) ku Eugene, ganizirani Inn Inn komanso yosangalatsa nthawi yomwe ili pa 5 (205 E. 6th Ave., 541-743-4099) , hotelo yosungirako bwino koma yosasamala yokhala ndi zipinda 70. Ili kudutsa bwalo kuchokera ku Marché ndi malo ena odyera odyera, ndipo pali malo ogulitsira.
Zosankha kuzungulira Yunivesite ya Oregon zimapanga zambiri kwa ophunzira ndi ammudzi - ndi malo obisika kumbuyo kuno. New Max's Tavern yakale (550 E. 13th Ave., 541-349-8986) ndi nthano yothandizira - zosangalatsa zokha, koma zokhazikika komanso zothandiza ngati mukufuna dzenje lakuya pafupi ndi U wa O. Womwe amakonda kwambiri chakudya cham'mawa, chakudya chamasana, ndi chakudya chamadzulo pakati pa ophunzira kuchokera kwa ophunzira kupita kwa ojambula kupita ku hippies, Glenwood (1340 Alder St., 541-687-0355; komanso ku South Eugene pa 2588 Willamette St., 541-687-8201) akutumikira imatsegulidwa kokha mpaka 9 kotero sichiyenerera kukhala pulogalamu ya usiku wa usiku, koma ndi njira yabwino yodyerera chakudya chamtengo wapatali (zosankha zambiri za veggie), ndipo mowa ndi vinyo zimatumizidwa. Ngati mukufunafuna khofi yapamwamba yophunzira, dada mu nthambi yabwino kwambiri ya Marché yomwe ili mkati mwa Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art pa U kapena O campus (1470 Johnson La, 541-346-6440).
Eugene LGBT Resources
Zingakhale zosawerengeka kunja kwa usiku ndi usiku wa Eugene, koma mudzapeza zambiri zamtundu wa LGBTQ mumzindawu komanso malingaliro ena poyendera malo omwe akupita patsogolo. Yesetsani kuyang'ana pa webusaiti ya Queer Eugene, yomwe ili ndi mauthenga okhudzana ndi zochitika zotsogolo, ndikuwonetsanso malo osungirako zachilengedwe a University of Oregon a LGBT, malo omwe ali ndi nyuzipepala yabwino kwambiri yotchedwa Eugene Weekly, ndi buku la Portland la Queer, PQ Mwezi uliwonse. Kuwonjezera apo, bungwe la maulendo a dera, Eugene, Cascades & Coast Tourism, limapanga malo ozungulira malo omwe ali ndi tsamba lodzipereka lolandira LGBT alendo.