Ashland Attractions
Every year Shakespeare enthusiasts from all over the world flock to Ashland, in south-west Oregon near the California border. During the Shakespeare Festival, which lasts from February to October, the Bard's plays are performed by international stars.
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland was founded in 1935. It delivers classic and contemporary plays using Shakespeare as the inspiration.
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
15 South Pioneer Street
Ashland, OR 97520
United States
15 South Pioneer Street
Ashland, OR 97520
United States
Phone 1 (541) 482-2111
Fax 1 (541) 482-0446
Pacific Northwest Museum of Natural History
The Pacific Northwest Museum of Natural History in Ashland contains one of the most extensive natural history displays on the West Coast with hands-on exhibits and educational demonstrations and programs.
Schneider Museum of Art
The Schneider Museum of Art is located at the Southern University of Oregon in Ashland. It features changing exhibitions and a permanent collections of contemporary art including Pre-Columbian ceramics, medieval manuscripts and maps, European engravings from the Renaissance and Native artifacts from the nineteenth and twentieth century.
Schneider Museum of Art
1250 Siskiyou Boulevard
Ashland, OR 97520-5010
United States
1250 Siskiyou Boulevard
Ashland, OR 97520-5010
United States
Phone 1 (541) 552-6245
Fax 1 (541) 552-8241
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum
ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum features over 80 interactive science exhibits, live science performances and hands-on activities. Exhibits include pulley chairs, the Hall of Illusion, bubble-ology, and pendulum painting.
ScienceWorks Museum
1500 East Main Street
Ashland, OR 97520
United States
1500 East Main Street
Ashland, OR 97520
United States
Phone 1 (541) 482-6767
Fax 1 (541) 482-5716
Hours
May 30 to September 6
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 12:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
September 7 to May 29
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 12:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Always opened on:
Memorial Day - USA (last Monday, May )
Labor Day - USA (1st Monday, September)
Columbus Day - USA (2nd Monday, October )
Labor Day - USA (1st Monday, September)
Columbus Day - USA (2nd Monday, October )
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
American Independance Day (July 4)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
American Independance Day (July 4)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)