The city of Eugene, Oregon, is named after Eugene Franklin Skinner, one of the area’s first white settlers in 1846. Skinner built a cabin in an elevated location on the west bank of the Willamette River, still known today as Skinner Butte, where he operated a trading post, and had it registered as a post office in 1850. 1851 saw Read more...
Nike does not offer public tours of its campus and world headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon. Access to the campus and running trails is restricted to Nike employees and other authorized persons only. Read more...
There is a 24 hour Starbucks Coffee at Southeast 102nd Ave and Southeast Stark Street in East Portland. It’s a Drive Thru with a walk-up window and some outdoor seating but no indoor seating. Read more...
Portland was named Stumptown due to the many stumps left behind from trees cut down to accommodate the city’s rapid growth in the mid 19th century. Read more...