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Grants Pass, Oregon

Travel to Grants Pass

Traveling to Grants Pass, Oregon, is a journey that offers scenic views and easy accessibility from several major cities in the Pacific Northwest. From Portland, the drive south takes approximately four hours along I-5, allowing travelers to enjoy the lush landscapes of Oregon. Grants Pass is just a short 45-minute drive for those flying into Medford International Airport, making it an ideal destination for a day trip or weekend getaway. Lastly, for those journeying from San Francisco, the drive is around seven hours, presenting a fantastic chance to experience the scenic beauty of the West Coast. Situated in Josephine County, Grants Pass serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures and cultural experiences in Southern Oregon.

Cultural Events and Festivals in Grants Pass, Oregon

Discover the vibrant cultural scene in Grants Pass, Oregon, which is renowned for its various cultural events and festivals. This charming city hosts numerous annual celebrations, including the famous Grants Pass Boatnik and the free music festival Porchfest. Whether you’re a music enthusiast, art lover, or festival-goer, Grants Pass offers an eclectic mix of events that showcase local talent and culture. These festivals not only highlight the rich cultural heritage of Southern Oregon but also provide a lively and engaging atmosphere for all ages.

River Adventures on the Rogue River, Grants Pass

Experience the thrill of river adventures on the Rogue River in Grants Pass. Known as a premier destination for white-water rafting, kayaking, and jet boat tours, the Rogue River offers unparalleled opportunities for adventure and excitement. Whether you’re a seasoned rafter or a beginner, Grants Pass provides a range of river experiences, from serene floats to adrenaline-pumping rapids. Embark on a guided tour to explore the scenic beauty of the Rogue River and indulge in a memorable adventure in the heart of Oregon’s natural landscape.

Historic Downtown Grants Pass, Oregon

Explore the charming historic downtown of Grants Pass, Oregon, a picturesque area brimming with history and character. Stroll through the quaint streets with historic buildings, unique boutiques, and cozy cafés. The downtown district is a hub for local arts, with galleries and studios showcasing the works of Southern Oregon’s artists. Experience the warm hospitality of Grants Pass by visiting local eateries, participating in community events, and immersing yourself in the rich history and heritage that define this beautiful downtown area.

Things To Do

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Rogue Valley

Kriselle Cellars

Visit Kriselle Cellars and enjoy hand crafted premium wines in a beautiful setting. Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Franc, Tempranillo, Malbec, Sangiovese, […]

12956 Modoc Road
White City, OR. 97503
541-830-8466
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Pebblestone Cellars

Pebblestone Cellars is a 27 acre vineyard estate situated at the base of the foothills seven miles southwest of Medford, […]

1670 Pioneer Rd
Talent, Oregon, OR. 97540
(541) 512-1655
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The Rogue Creamery Cheese Shop

For the past 90 years, Rogue Creamery has drawn from the beauty and flavors of Southern Oregon’s Rogue River Valley […]

311 N Front Street
Central Point, Oregon, OR. 97502
541-200-2353
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Holiday Inn Express Grants Pass

Holiday Inn Express Grants Pass offers you easy access to Rogue River thrills, wine-tasting, golfing and wildlife watching. Seasonally, catch […]

105 N.E. Agness Ave.
Grants Pass, Oregon, OR. 97526
(541) 471-6144
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Thank you for looking at Cascade Mountain Ranch. Our hope is to serve you, your retreat, group, or family in […]

2500 Jump Off Joe Creek Road
Grants Pass, Oregon, OR. 97526
541-890-8437
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King Bedroom at Rodeway Inn Medford.
Rogue Valley

Rodeway Inn

If you want great value while you’re on the road, the Rodeway Inn hotel in Medford has you covered. Located […]

901 S Riverside Avenue
Medford, Oregon, OR. 97501
541-776-9194
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Table Mountain has a sweet sledding hill in the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument. Table Mountain’s sledding hill is specifically designed for […]

7432 Table Mountain Road
Ashland, Oregon, OR. 97520
541-618-2200
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Cornelison Fishing

Guided fishing trips in Southern Oregon. Fish for steelhead, salmon, and trout on wild and scenic rivers.

Grants Pass, Oregon, OR. 97526
541-761-9645
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Rogue Valley

Galice Resort

The Galice Resort on the banks of the Rogue River has been owned and operated by the Thomason Family for […]

PO Box 99
Merlin, OR. 97532-0099
(541) 476-3818
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