Crater Lake National Park is located in southern Oregon. It is the sixth oldest National Park in the country and is a giant crater which is the remains of a destroyed volcano. The lake is the deepest lake in the country at 1,949 feet and the ninth deepest in the world. The violent climactic eruptions [...]
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Crater Lake National Park
Posted in travel, tagged bed and breakfast, bed and breakfast inn, cleetwood trail, crater lake national park, Hersey House, Oregon Shakespeare Festival on September 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Biking and white water rafting in Ashland
Posted in travel, tagged Ashland, bed and breakfast, bed and breakfast inn, Hersey House, hiking trails, lakes in Ashland, Mount Ashland, Pacific Crest Trail, Rogue River, Siskiyou Crest route, Siskiyou National Forest, white water rafting in Ashland on September 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The beauty of Ashland cannot be expressed in words. It has to be seen to be believed and appreciated. There are miles of hiking trails that include the Pacific Crest Trail going up Mount Ashland. The trails bend and wind around some of the most beautiful views of the Rogue River and Siskiyou National Forest. [...]
Exciting things to do in Ashland
Posted in travel, tagged bed and breakfast, bed and breakfast inn, Hersey House, hersey house breakfast, olde globe cottage on September 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
There are many interesting activities that a visitor in Ashland can do. Of course the most obvious things to do are to watch a production at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, walk around Lithia Park etc. But there is much more that Ashland offers. There are four galleries that specialize in wood and glass art on [...]
An interesting history
Posted in travel, tagged Ashland, bed and breakfast, Hersey House, olde globe cottage, Oregon, Oregon Shakespeare Festival on September 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ashland is in Jackson County and is only about 12 miles South East of Medford and around 230 miles South of Portland. This Oregon city is located conveniently in the Medford-Ashland metropolitan area. The history of Ashland is rather interesting as the original settlers here were the Shasta Indians. Later it became a kind of [...]
Something for everyone
Posted in travel, tagged Ashland, bed and breakfast, bed and breakfast in Ashland, bed and breakfast inn, Hersey House, long walks, parks, skiing, theatre on September 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Are you an avid shopper? When you think of Ashland you probably think of theatre, skiing, parks, long walks etc. Nothing about that excites you? You would prefer to holiday at a place which has good shopping areas and a great night life? Well, Ashland offers that too. The center of town in Ashland is [...]
A Midsummers Night’s Dream
Posted in travel, tagged Ashland, bed and breakfast, bed and breakfast in Ashland, Hersey House, midsummer nights dream on September 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Shakespeare’s play the Midsummer Night’s Dream is a merry but complicated play with many characters and sub plots. It is one of his lighter plays and is an entertaining piece of work. It is set in and around ancient Athens and most of the scenes take place in the forest. It has every emotion a [...]
Honoring the bard
Posted in travel, tagged Ashland, bed and breakfast, bed and breakfast in Oregon, Elizabethan Theater, Hersey House, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, quaint bed and breakfast in Oregon on September 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ashland’s main claim to fame is the year-long season of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Ashland stages Shakespeare’s plays year after year between February and October since 1935. The entire works of the renowned bard have been produced many times over. Since 2000 apart from Shakespeare’s timeless masterpieces the festival has produced at least one new [...]
Skiing in Ashland
Posted in travel, tagged Ashland, B&B, bed and breakfast, halfpipe, Hersey House, hersey house breakfast, ski programs, skiing, themed rooms, tourist destination on September 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ashland, a popular tourist destination is an interesting place located in the foothills of two majestic mountain ranges, the Siskiyou and Cascade mountain ranges. It lies north of the California border and offers downhill skiing, a halfpipe and a terrain park. It also has nighttime skiing from December to April. It provides an enjoyable holiday [...]
Enjoy cabaret theater during your stay at Hersey House B & B
Posted in travel, tagged Ashland Oregon bed and breakfast, bed and breakfast hotel, bed and breakfast inn, Hersey House B & B, long weekend getaway in Oregon, relaxing weekend getaway on September 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
While staying at the Hersey house B & B, there are a variety of activities that an individual can indulge in, including relaxing, sightseeing, adventure sports and lastly theater. If you are a connoisseur of arts and theater, you must attend a performance at the Oregon Cabaret Theater when you visit this Ashland Oregon bed [...]
Touring the Lithia Park while staying at Hersey House
Posted in travel, tagged bed and breakfast inn, Hersey House, Hersey house recipe collection, luxury bed and breakfast, Oregon bed and breakfast, relaxing weekend getaway on September 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Given our hectic lifestyles, communing with nature has become a distant dream that is often restricted to the lyrics in our music and dreams. However, a visit to Hersey House, a relaxing weekend getaway is a great way to re-introduce the importance of nature in our lives. This bed and breakfast inn is a great [...]