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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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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. [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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