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SOUTHERN OREGON SLEDDING SPOTS AND WINTER FUN
Snowshoes, skis and snowy slopes — winter activities abound in the heart of the Rogue…  Read More
Attractions, Family, Iceskating, Local Parks & Playgrounds, Lodging, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Resort, Ski & Snowboard, State Park, Things to Do
Winter Festivals and Outdoor Fun in the Rogue Valley
WINTER EVENTS AND OUTDOOR FUN IN THE ROGUE VALLEY
Join Medford Parks, Recreation and Facilities for a special drive-thru edition of Winter Lights at Pear…  Read More
Outdoor Adventure, Things to Do, Wine
Friends enjoying wines at Irvine & Roberts Vineyards
ROGUE VALLEY WINTER WINE SCENE
Outdoor adventures attract people to the Rogue Valley all year long, but not everyone may…  Read More
Wine
Thirteen Mercantile in Downtown Medford
DINE & SHOP IN DOWNTOWN MEDFORD
While COVID-19 has put a wrench in quite a few of our lives, it is…  Read More
Dining, Things to Do
Lower Table Rock
LOCAL'S GUIDE TO THE ROGUE VALLEY
Amy Whitley,  AuthorAugust 20, 2019SPONSORED BY  Read More
Dining, Lodging, Outdoor Adventure, Things to Do, Wine
Southern Oregon Wines
MEDFORD IS THE HEART OF THE ROGUE VALLEY
Published June 30, 2020Written by Kim Cooper FindlingScenery, Sun and Sipping  Read More
Dining, Lodging, Outdoor Adventure, Wine
Waterfall in Southern Oregon
WATERFALLS WITHIN AN HOUR OF MEDFORD
Charming, mysterious and elegant waterfalls weave in-between, around and alongside the Rogue Valley’s mountains, forests…  Read More
Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Things to Do, Water Adventures
Roxy Ann Peak in Medford, Oregon
SUNNY SOUTHERN OREGON
Published May 27, 2020, Bend MagazineWritten by Kim Cooper FindlingOn a road trip weekend getaway to…  Read More
Dining, Lodging, Outdoor Adventure, Things to Do, Wine
Workers harvesting grapes
MAY IS OREGON WINE MONTH
Raise A Glass To Oregon Wine MonthAn entire month celebrating wine? Yes, it’s true! And…  Read More
Wine
Rogue Creamery
THE WORLD'S BEST CHEESE
The Rogue Valley is an agricultural mecca — offering the best in pears, wine, chocolates,…  Read More
Dining, Things to Do, Wine
Holly Theatre
TOP ROGUE VALLEY THEATERS & AMPHITHEATERS
If you love the theater, you’re in the right place! Medford will launch you into…  Read More
Museums & History, Music, Performing Arts
A colorful mural in Downtown Medford
FAST FACTS ABOUT MEDFORD, OREGON
  Everyone’s hometown has those special secrets that only the locals seem to know, including Medford.…  Read More
Things to Do, Wine
Southern Oregon Ghost Towns
SOUTHERN OREGON GHOST TOWNS
Did you see a shadow move behind you, hear an unexplained creaking or get an…  Read More
Museums & History, Things to Do
Rogue Valley Harvest Festivals
ROGUE VALLEY HARVEST FESTIVALS
Warm autumn colors, crisp air, leaves drifting down from the trees and a rainbow of…  Read More
Things to Do
Southern Oregon Culinary
TOP 10 MOST INSTAGRAMMABLE
If you’re looking for that next Instagram-worthy meal, bring your phone and your appetite to…  Read More
Dining, Wine Bar
Crater Lake National Park
ULTIMATE GUIDE TO CRATER LAKE
HIKING THE PARKFeast your eyes on the beauty of Crater Lake during these hikes, which…  Read More
Attractions, National Park, Outdoor Activities, Trails
Golf course in Southern Oregon
ROGUE VALLEY GOLF COURSES
The Rogue Valley offers golfers of all skill levels a challenging, yet relaxing, experience at…  Read More
Golf, Outdoor Activities, Resort
The Brothers Reed band
Water activities on the Rogue River
COMPLETE GUIDE TO RAFTING THE ROGUE
The Rogue River offers world-class rafting, with thrilling rapids that accommodate every skill level. Whether…  Read More
Lakes & Rivers, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Rafting, Sports Venues, Swimming, Things to Do, Water Adventures
Centennial Golf Course in Medford, Oregon
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO ROGUE VALLEY WINE
No matter which direction you choose to explore from the Rogue Valley’s hub city, Medford,…  Read More
Applegate Wine Trail, Bear Creek Wine Trail, Tasting Room, Upper Rogue Wine Trail, Wine, Wine Tours
Lower Table Rock overlooking the Rogue River
ROGUE JET BOAT ADVENTURES
The Rogue River is 215 miles long, starting at the flanks of Crater Lake and…  Read More
Attractions, Fishing, Guides & Tours, Jetboats, Lakes & Rivers, Local Parks & Playgrounds, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Rafting, Things to Do, Water Adventures
Riedel glasses
CLARITY OF CRYSTAL
Did you know that a wine glass is more that just a fancy way to…  Read More
Things to Do, Wine
Award-winning wines at the Oregon Wine Experience
THE QUINTESSENTIAL OREGON WINE EVENT: OREGON WINE EXPERIENCE
Year after year, Oregon wines reach new heights and receive world class accolades and awards. Southern…  Read More
Jacksonville, Things to Do, Wine, Winery
Medford Brews
ROGUE VALLEY BEER: WHAT TO DRINK AND WHERE TO FIND IT
Farming has been a central part of the Medford lifestyle for over a century, and…  Read More
American, Bars & Pubs, Brewery & Distilleries, Dining, Family Eateries, Growlers, Quick Eats, Things to Do
Downtown Medford at night
DOWNTOWN MEDFORD: THEN & NOW
The theaters and buildings in the heart of downtown Medford have a magical history. Today,…  Read More
Attractions, Family, Indoor Activities, Music, Performing Arts, Things to Do
Lower Table Rock
TOP ROGUE VALLEY HIKING TRAILS AND STATE PARKS
Hiking is one of the best ways to experience all that the Rogue Valley has…  Read More
Family, National Park, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, State Park, Things to Do, Trails
Table Rocks
ROGUE VALLEY: ROOTED IN AGRICULTURE TOURISM
Because of its location, soil and micro-climates, the Rogue Valley has always been premium farming…  Read More
American, Applegate Wine Trail, Artisan Foods, Bear Creek Wine Trail, Museums & History, Things to Do, Upper Rogue Wine Trail, Wine, Winery
A group of friends enjoying wines at a Southern Oregon winery
ULTIMATE FOOD AND WINE EXPERIENCES IN SOUTHERN OREGON
Southern Oregon’s diverse wine region boasts flavors unlike anywhere else in the world. But if…  Read More
Artisan Foods, Dining, Fine Dining, Tasting Room, Things to Do, Wine, Wine Bar, Winery
A hiker taking in the view on top of RoxyAnn Peak
A PERFECT PAIR - THEATER AND DINING IN DOWNTOWN MEDFORD
Downtown Medford is a mecca for theater-lovers and foodies. Feed your mind, body and soul,…  Read More
American, Asian, Attractions, Bars & Pubs, Brewery & Distilleries, Dining, Fine Dining, Food Trucks/Carts, Italian, Mexican, Multi-Cultural, Music, Performing Arts, Quick Eats, Seafood & Steakhouse, Things to Do, Wine, Wine Bar
Southern Oregon Haunted House
DO YOU DARE? SOUTHERN OREGON HAUNTED HOUSES
“There is magic in the night when pumpkins glow by moonlight.” - UnknownCreaky stairs leading…  Read More
Attractions, Family, Things to Do
Downtown Jacksonville, Oregon
BEST BRUNCH IN THE ROGUE VALLEY
Sunday is the day of rest. And the day for brunch!Medford knows how to do brunch.…  Read More
American, Artisan Foods, Coffee & Tea Houses, Dining, Family, Family Eateries, Quick Eats, Sweet Treats, Things to Do
Pumpkins grown at Pheasant Farm
FAVORITE FALL AND HARVEST ACTIVITIES IN SOUTHERN OREGON
Harvest in Southern Oregon is the epitome of fall fun. The aroma of autumn is…  Read More
Family, Farmers Markets, Fruit & Vegetable Stands, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Things to Do
Lower Table Rock
MUST DO FALL HIKES IN SOUTHERN OREGON
Breathe it in.Crisp, cool air, and the tantalizing aroma of cinnamon, apple, pumpkin and spices.…  Read More
Family, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, State Park, Things to Do, Trails
Holly Theater in Medford, Oregon
EXPLORE CRATER LAKE IN THE FALL
With sheer cliffs almost two thousand feet high, Crater Lake shares its thrilling story of…  Read More
Lakes & Rivers, National Park, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Things to Do
A hiker enjoy a moment in the water at Lithia Park
DANCE AND DINE IN DOWNTOWN MEDFORD
Dinner and dancing is a pairing as timeless as Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Medford…  Read More
American, Brewery & Distilleries, Dining, Family, Food Trucks/Carts, Italian, Mexican, Music, Pizza, Quick Eats, Shopping, Sushi & Teppanyaki, Sweet Treats, Things to Do, Wine Bar
Ledger David Vineyards
A FALL & WINE GETAWAY IN SOUTHERN OREGON
It’s never too early to start planning your perfect fall vacation to Southern Oregon. Everyone loves…  Read More
Art Galleries, Artisan Foods, Dining, Fine Dining, Guides & Tours, Local Parks & Playgrounds, Music, Outdoor Activities, Performing Arts, Shopping, Tasting Room, Things to Do, Wine, Wine Tours, Winery
A starry night at Crater Lake National Park
THE PERSEID METEOR SHOWER: A NIGHT AMONG THE STARS
Are you ready to mingle with the stars? On August 11, 12 and 13, the annual…  Read More
Attractions, Campground, Family, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Things to Do
A delicious hamburger
A DAY ON THE RIVER AT KING OF THE ROGUE
Is the river and rushing water your siren song? If so, then we’ll see you…  Read More
Dining, Family, Food Trucks/Carts, Lakes & Rivers, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Quick Eats, Rafting, Things to Do, Water Adventures
Lower Table Rock
PEDAL TO FOOD & BREWS ON MEDFORD'S PINT RIDER
If you like a side of exercise with your beer, then lace up your sneakers…  Read More
American, Artisan Foods, Bars & Pubs, Brewery & Distilleries, Dining, Growlers, Quick Eats, Sweet Treats, Things to Do
Paddle boarding at Emigrant Lake
BEST PLACES TO PADDLE BOARD IN SOUTHERN OREGON
What’s SUP in Southern Oregon?The Rogue Valley's crisp, cool and beautifully blue lakes and rivers…  Read More
Lakes & Rivers, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Things to Do, Water Adventures
Rafting on the Rogue River
TOP 3 THRILLS IN SOUTHERN OREGON
From the moment you land in Medford, you’re surrounded by 360 degrees of adventure. If you…  Read More
Attractions, Family, Guides & Tours, Lakes & Rivers, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Rafting, Things to Do, Trails, Water Adventures
Powerful white water at the Natural Bridge Loop
A LOCAL HIKING FAVORITE: NATURAL BRIDGE LOOP
Do you like magic tricks?Natural Bridge Loop pulls off nature’s most spectacular disappearing act. You won’t…  Read More
American, Attractions, Dining, Family, Family Eateries, Lakes & Rivers, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Sweet Treats, Things to Do, Trails
A tourist enjoying zip lining through Southern Oregon outdoors
5 THINGS TO DO IN MEDFORD OVER MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
Soccer enthusiasts will descend upon Southern Oregon May 26-28 for the Rogue Memorial Challenge. During…  Read More
American, Attractions, Bars & Pubs, Dining, Family, Family Eateries, Food Trucks/Carts, Indoor Activities, Local Teams, Museums & History, Outdoor Activities, Pizza, Quick Eats, Soccer, Sports, Sports Venues, Sweet Treats, Things to Do
Crater Lake National Park
TOP LOCAL FAVORITES DURING MEDFORD BEER WEEK
We have a secret. Want to hear it? Lean in close. It’s our top local picks for…  Read More
Brewery & Distilleries, Dining, Growlers, Things to Do
Hikers enjoying Southern Oregon outdoors
A SOUTHERN OREGON GOLF OASIS
Southern Oregon is rich with culture: world-class wineries, hiking and biking trails, unique eats and…  Read More
Golf, Outdoor Activities, Sports, Things to Do
A play in session at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival
ARTS, CRAFTS AND SPORTS: HOW TO SPEND MOTHER'S DAY IN MEDFORD
Medford loves mothers; they are the heart and soul of the family. And Southern Oregon…  Read More
Art , Basketball, Family, Music, Sports, Things to Do
Friends enjoying wines at a Southern Oregon winery
SIP YOUR WAY THROUGH SOUTHERN OREGON WINE COUNTRY
Who hasn’t imagined a relaxing wine vacation, where you not only imbibe your favorite red…  Read More
Applegate Wine Trail, Attractions, Bear Creek Wine Trail, Tasting Room, Things to Do, Upper Rogue Wine Trail, Wine, Wine Tours, Winery
Bicyclists enjoying a ride through Southern Oregon outdoors
FANDOM, FESTIVALS AND PARADES IN SOUTHERN OREGON
“Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.” ― J.K. Rowling, Harry…  Read More
Art , Attractions, Family, Things to Do
Oregon Chocolate Festival
INDULGE YOUR SWEET AND SAVORY SIDES IN SOUTHERN OREGON
Say ‘Cheese!’ And chocolate. Add in wine, beer and other local crafts, and you'll see…  Read More
Artisan Foods, Attractions, Dining, Family, Indoor Activities, Sweet Treats, Things to Do
Crater Lake National Park
VISITOR FAVORITES IN SOUTHERN OREGON
A summertime visit to Medford and the Rogue Valley should be on the bucket list…  Read More
Attractions, Family, Guides & Tours, Lakes & Rivers, National Park, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Rafting, State Park, Things to Do, Water Adventures, Wine, Winery
Centennial Golf Club in Medford, Oregon
AN AFTERNOON OF CLASSIC CUISINE AND PUZZLES IN MEDFORD
Winter rain and fog don’t scream adventure...or do they?You may have no desire to play…  Read More
American, Attractions, Dining, Family, Indoor Activities, Things to Do
A group of friends enjoying wines
CELEBRATE THE NEW YEAR IN MEDFORD
2017 has been a year filled with adventures. If you plan on celebrating the New…  Read More
Artisan Foods, Attractions, Bars & Pubs, Dining, Fine Dining, Hotels & Motels, Lodging, Music, Outdoor Adventure, Shopping, Tasting Room, Things to Do, Wine, Wine Bar
Snow-covered Mt. Ashland
EXPLORE A SOUTHERN OREGON WINTER WONDERLAND
Cooler weather brings many changes to Southern Oregon’s landscape — the mountains and countrysides are…  Read More
Family, Lakes & Rivers, Lodging, National Park, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Resort, Ski & Snowboard, State Park, Things to Do
A Southern Oregon vineyards
THREE UNIQUE WINE ADVENTURES IN SOUTHERN OREGON
A sojourn to the Rogue Valley's wineries is the best way to spend your free…  Read More
Tasting Room, Things to Do, Wine, Wine Tours, Winery
Southern Oregon Festival of Trees
A HOLIDAY JUBILEE IN SOUTHERN OREGON
When the holidays arrive in the Rogue Valley, the entire community is swept up in…  Read More
Attractions, Family, Jacksonville, Shopping, Sweet Treats, Things to Do
A musician losing himself in the sound of music
DANCE THE NIGHT AWAY AT THE SOUTHERN OREGON MUSIC FESTIVAL
Are you ready to swing, jump, jive and boogie to the best music from premier…  Read More
Family, Hotels & Motels, Music, Performing Arts, Things to Do
Nitro Circus Live
FLIPS, TRICKS AND THRILLS AT NITRO CIRCUS LIVE
Do you remember watching those televised daredevil performances? This is so much better! Nitro Circus…  Read More
Attractions, BMX, Family, Sports, Sports Venues, Things to Do
Southern Oregon Culinary
FLAVORS OF FALL IN SOUTHERN OREGON
Autumn is an exciting time in Medford and the Rogue Valley. Local wineries are in…  Read More
Artisan Foods, Dining, Family, Family Eateries, Fine Dining, Pizza, Quick Eats, Tasting Room, Things to Do, Wine, Winery
Southern Oregon Brew Fest
WHET YOUR APPETITE AT THE SOUTHERN OREGON BREW FEST
Medford and the Rogue Valley are eager to wave goodbye to summer and jump with…  Read More
Attractions, BBQ, Brewery & Distilleries, Growlers, Things to Do
Friends enjoying whitewater rafting on the Rogue River
ROYALTY ON THE RIVER AT KING OF THE ROGUE
If the river, rapids and rushing waters call to you, then you must not miss…  Read More
Attractions, BBQ, Family, Lakes & Rivers, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Rafting, Things to Do, Water Adventures
Fisherman enjoying time on the Rogue River
A DREAM FISHING TRIP IN SOUTHERN OREGON
Is there anything more peaceful than a quiet, serene day of fishing on the lake?…  Read More
Family, Fishing, Lakes & Rivers, Lodging, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Things to Do, Water Adventures
Pint Rider in Medford, Oregon
SOUTHERN OREGON OUTDOOR ADVENTURES AND INDOOR EATS
You want to immerse yourself in the great outdoors—feel the tingle of the sun as…  Read More
American, Bars & Pubs, Brewery & Distilleries, Dining, Fishing, Growlers, Lakes & Rivers, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Rafting, Things to Do, Trails, Water Adventures
Friends enjoying whitewater rafting on the Rogue River
BEST SOUTHERN OREGON RAFTING AND HIKING ADVENTURES
Sunny days, cool nights, the mountains and rivers tempt you to embark on an unforgettable…  Read More
Family, Guides & Tours, Jetboats, Lakes & Rivers, Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Adventure, Rafting, Things to Do, Trails, Water Adventures
Rogue River is the perfect place for whitewater activities
WHEN SUMMER CALLS, SOUTHERN OREGON ANSWERS
You are the master of your vacation destiny when you visit Southern Oregon. With so…  Read More
Bear Creek Wine Trail, Dining, Jetboats, Outdoor Adventure, Performing Arts, Rafting, Tasting Room, Things to Do, Wine, Wine Tours, Winery
DANCIN Winery in Medford, Oregon
A TASTE OF TUSCANY IN SOUTHERN OREGON
Oregon wines have reached a new pinnacle of flavor and recognition, and Southern Oregon wines…  Read More
Artisan Foods, Dining, Pizza, Tasting Room, Things to Do, Wine, Winery
Medford Beer Week
THREE CHEERS FOR MEDFORD BEER WEEK
Is there anything more satisfying than drinking a cold beer on a hot summer day?…  Read More
Bars & Pubs, BBQ, Brewery & Distilleries, Dining, Growlers, Things to Do
A crisp morning at Weisinger Family Winery
WET YOUR WHISTLE DURING MEDFORD BEER WEEK
It's time to wash your wine glasses and reach for a pint glass because Medford…  Read More
Brewery & Distilleries, Growlers, Things to Do
Sunrise over a vineyard in Southern Oregon
A SOUTHERN OREGON WINE EXPEDITION
People have blazed new trails for centuries: creating different paths, experiencing new things and exploring…  Read More
Bear Creek Wine Trail, Guides & Tours, Jacksonville, Music, Tasting Room, Things to Do, Wine, Wine Bar, Wine Tours, Winery
Sunset on a Southern Oregon vineyards
ROAM THE ROGUE DURING OREGON WINE MONTH
Do you hear it? The faintest sound of bottles opening, glasses clinking and wines pouring?…  Read More
Tasting Room, Upper Rogue Wine Trail, Wine, Wine Tours, Winery
Shopping in Downtown Medford
SHOP AND DINE IN DOWNTOWN MEDFORD
Southern Oregon comes to life during the spring and summer. Farmers markets, art walks and…  Read More
American, Dining, Fine Dining, Home Decor, Shopping, Things to Do
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