Rogue Valley Rapid Run

Oregon Shakespeare Festival

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival is one of the oldest and most renowned Shakespeare festivals in the world. It features performances of Shakespeare's plays, as well as contemporary works, and runs from February to October.

Lithia Park

Lithia Park is a beautiful 93-acre park located in the heart of Ashland. It features walking trails, a duck pond, a rose garden, and the Ashland Creek. The park is a popular spot for picnics, leisurely strolls, and outdoor recreation.

ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum

ScienceWorks is an interactive science museum designed for children and families. It features over 150 exhibits that cover a wide range of scientific topics, from physics and chemistry to biology and astronomy.

Ashland Historic Railroad

The Ashland Historic Railroad offers scenic train rides through the beautiful Rogue Valley. The train travels along a former logging route and provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests.

Oregon Vortex and House of Mystery

The Oregon Vortex is a gravity hill and a popular roadside attraction. Visitors can experience the unusual effects of the vortex, where objects and people appear to defy gravity. The House of Mystery is a quirky museum filled with oddities and curiosities.

Farm-to-table dishes

Many restaurants in Ashland focus on farm-to-table dining, featuring locally sourced ingredients and seasonal produce.

Wine and craft beer

Ashland is known for its wine and craft beer scene, with numerous wineries and breweries in the area. Many restaurants offer local wines and beers on their menus.

Artisan chocolates and desserts

Ashland is home to several artisan chocolate shops and bakeries, offering a variety of sweet treats and desserts.

Language

• Official: English
• Widely spoken: English
• English: Widely spoken

Currency

United States Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

GMT-8 (Pacific Standard Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

• Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport • 15 miles (24 km)
• Eugene Airport • 120 miles (193 km)

Greyhound Bus Station in Medford

The bus system is reliable and affordable, with frequent service throughout the town and to nearby cities.

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Car, Bike

Crater Lake National Park is home to the deepest lake in the United States, known for its stunning blue waters and dramatic cliffs. The park offers a variety of hiking trails, scenic drives, and boat tours.

Redwood National and State Parks are home to some of the tallest trees in the world, offering a unique and awe-inspiring natural experience. The parks feature a variety of hiking trails, scenic drives, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Jacksonville is a charming historic town known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture and wine country. Visitors can explore the town's historic district, visit local wineries, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Rogue Valley.