Not all adventures are created equal! With Rogue Jet Boat Adventures you’ll explore almost 30 mi. of the Rogue River. Along the way, you’ll see meaningful historical and cultural locations including where the Rogue Indian War started, the site of the Table Rock treaty signing, the location of Fort Lane, and old-time celebrity retreats. Of course, the natural scenery is … [Read more...]
#35 – Whaleshead Beach
At a mile in length, and crossed by three streams, Whaleshead Beach is the longest stretch of open, sandy beach in the Samuel Boardman Scenic Corridor. The beach takes its name from Whaleshead Island, a large rock just offshore that shoots a water spout into the air when waves hit it at a certain angle. The beach is easily accessible from a parking lot at the milepost 349.1 … [Read more...]
#55 – Vertical Horizons Tree House Paradise
Vertical Horizons Tree House Paradise is not your average bed and breakfast. Guests actually stay in tree houses, each unique in design. A stay among the trees at Vertical Horizons is a thrill on its own, but the Bed & Breakfast is also located in a beautiful location just off Hwy 199, near the redwood forest and the gorgeous coastline. It offers all manner of opportunities … [Read more...]
#58 – Illinois River Forks State Park
If you need a break from driving, or just some respite from the daily grind, check out one of the delightful picnic areas here where the east and west forks of the Illinois River meet. Stretch your legs and enjoy the scenery. Keep your eyes peeled and explore the unique geological features and beautiful plant and animal life. There are many fantastic fishing holes and spots … [Read more...]
#56 – Great Cats World Park
Few animals combine power and grace like the great cats. These enormous predators are as beautiful as they are dangerous. Great Cats World Park allows you to watch as trainers work with the animals to bring out their natural predatory behavior. The park is home to one of the largest and most varied collections of wild and exotic cats on the West Coast. The athletic abilities … [Read more...]
#59 – Kerbyville Museum & History Center
The Kerbyville Museum was originally founded as a host site for visitors to the nearby historic Naucke House, built in the 1880s, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum houses a display of pioneer and late 19th-century items including furniture, clothing and household items. The larger museum building is built on the site of the old general store next … [Read more...]