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Grants Pass

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.

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

Blossom Barn
Rogue Valley

Blossom Barn Cidery

Finding a new life for Oregon’s fruits on Blossom Barn’s solar-powered family farm. Stop by the tasting room and find […]

950 Kubli Road
Grants Pass, OR. 97527
541-514-2347
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Anchor Valley Wine

Always up for an adventure and full of entrepreneurial spirit, Joe Moxley and Mike Herrera entered into the wine world […]

150 S Oregon St suite a
Jacksonville, OR. 97530
(541) 702-2355
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Rogue Coffe Roasters

Wholesale: 541-476-9465 sales@rogueroasters.com

610 SW 6th Street
Grants Pass, OR. 97526
547.476.6134
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Unwind in posh comfort.

Experience lavish detail, private rooftop views and comfortable elegance. Nestled in the historic part of Jacksonville, the Station House boasts […]

150 E C St
Jacksonville, OR. 97530
877-411-5545
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Located across the street from Southern Oregon University, this basic motel is 0.8 miles from ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum, and 1.6 […]

1450 Ashland St.
Ashland, OR. 97520
541-482-4242
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Goodnight Inn

210 N. Pacific Hwy.
Talent, OR. 97540
541.535.7234
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Rogue Valley

Bear Camp Ridge Trail

A short trail that runs along Bear Camp Ridge, the highest portion of the Galice Ranger District. This trail offers […]

Grants Pass, OR.
(541) 471-6500
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Shady Cove Fishing

An expert on the Upper Rogue River, guide Jim Ulm will ensure you have an unforgettable fishing experience in Oregon.

Shady Cove, OR. 97539
(541) 973-6250
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1663 S Stage Rd
Medford, OR. 97504
(541) 941-0186
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