Medford, OR Attractions
Medford (pop. 70,000) was founded in 1883. It is an excellent base from which to explore the surrounding attractions such as Crater Lake, Rogue River National Forest and the Oregon Caves. It is also a good area for fishing. The area features several covered bridges, one of which is still open to traffic.
History Center
The History Center in Medford is housed in an old J. C. Penny Company department store. It features exhibits related to the history of southern Oregon. There is also a research library with books and documents.
Medford Surroundings
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Cave Junction - Oregon Caves National Monument, Oregon
(In Ashland, Oregon)
The Oregon Caves National Monument encompasses a remnant old-growth coniferous forest which includes a Douglas fir tree with the widest width in Oregon. Below ground is an active marble cave. The Monument is at 4,000 feet elevation on the Siskiyou Mountains.
Oregon Caves National Monument
19000 Caves Highway
Cave Junction, OR 97523
United States
19000 Caves Highway
Cave Junction, OR 97523
United States
Phone 1 (541) 592-2100
Fax 1 (541) 592-3981
Hours
March 25 to May 26
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
May 27 to June 17
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
June 17 to September 4
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
September 5 to October 9
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
October 10 to November 26
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Always closed on:
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Central Point, Oregon
Central Point (pop. 12,500) is located in the southwest corner of Oregon. The town was originally the intersection of two stage coach routes. It offers a range of outdoor activities including fishing, boating, hiking, golf, and other recreational sports.
Central Point - Crater Rock Museum
(In Central Point, Oregon)
The Crater Rock Museum in Central Point was founded in 1954 and features exhibits of world class minerals, gemstones and fossils. There is also a spectacular petrified wood room, an art glass collection as well as a shell collection.
Eagle Point, Oregon
Eagle Point (pop. 4,800) is located north of Medford in southwestern Oregon. The town features a number of cultural attractions for visitors, including a covered bridge, museums, parks, and historic buildings.
Eagle Point Chamber of Commerce
7 Buchanan Street
Eagle Point, OR 97524
United States
7 Buchanan Street
Eagle Point, OR 97524
United States
Phone 1 (541) 831-1890
Fax 1 (541) 831-1891
Rogue River - Woodville Museum, Oregon
The small town or Rogue River (pop. 1800) is located on the banks of the Rogue River. The Woodville Museum features pioneer artifacts and the rebuilt old town jail.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
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)
Talent - Historical Museum, Oregon
Talent (pop. 5,600) is located in the Rogue River Valley, south of Medford. The Talent Historical Museum features displays related to the history of the area.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Trail - Spirit of the Rogue Nature Center, Oregon
The Spirit of the Rogue Nature Center in Trail north of Medford gives a glimpse of nature along the Rogue River. The center features underwater fishing viewing windows, walks and trails, interpretive exhibits, and educational classes.
