Experience a Hellgate Jetboat Excursion When it comes to Hellgate Jetboat Excursions, passengers are treated to several adventures in one trip. First, they receive the ride of their lives on a powerful, all-aluminum jet boat that skims the whitewater of the Rogue River in Grants Pass. During the excursion, pilots offer historic educational narratives of
Take a jet boat ride with Jerry’s Rogue Jets on the Rogue River. Glide over the water past enormous rock cliffs and diverse animal life. Ready your cameras to photograph the ospreys, deer, bears, otters and other wildlife. These powerful boats take people up and down the wild and scenic Rogue River on a trip
Explore History at Butte Creek Mill & Country Store A broad overhang throws shadows over the front loading dock that leads inside the Butte Creek Mill. A wooden bench on the dock allows visitors to sit a spell while taking in the clacking and humming of pulleys and belts working the mill’s machinery. The aroma
Did you know there is a forest in Oregon that gets between 80 and 100 inches of rainfall a year? One of the best and certainly most unique ways to experience this amazing piece of Oregon’s landscape and beauty is to visit the Prehistoric Gardens and Rain Forest. This temperate rainforest exhibit is complete with
MOTEL • CAMPING & RV PARK • RESTAURANT Ship Ashore Resort in Smith River derives it’s name from the luxury yacht that sits majestically at the front of the complex on beautiful coastal Highway 101 in Smith River, Ca. The resort is conveniently located between Crescent City and Brookings, Oregon with all accommodations having river and
There is something magical about seeing a play brought to life right before your eyes. The best place to see a variety of magnificent plays by a diverse selection of playwrights is at the renown Oregon Shakespeare Festival, held in Ashland. This festival puts on plays from mid-February into November at three different venues. As
Railroads and locomotives played an enormous role in the development of the West Coast. The Transcontinental Railroad connected both coasts of our vast continent and allowed Oregon to grow and develop commercially, culturally and industrially. In order to best understand this area, you must learn about the railroad. The best way to do that is
Just when you think you figured out how things work, you stumble into a place like the House of Mystery. It is even claimed that no one standing in this unique vortex stands straight. All who visit seem to subconsciously incline their postures toward magnetic north. Perspectives are thrown off and everything you see seems
Are you and your kids looking for a way to break loose and have a ton of fun? Are you tired of the same old vacation days? If you are ready for a change of pace and a whole lot of excitement, make a stop at the Rogue Valley Family Fun Center. You can race
See Oregon wildlife up close in a healing and nurturing environment at the Wildlife Images Rehabilitation and Education Center near Grants Pass. The Center is a non-profit organization that cares for sick, injured and orphaned wildlife and offers educational programs to schools, organizations and the general public. It’s a great place for kids and adults