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Raft Southern Oregon’s Wine Country

March 13, 2016
If you're ready to move past sipping pinots in the city and journey to the rugged roots of Oregon's wineries, consider a wine-themed rafting trip on the Rogue River. More
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Enthusiasm for the Rogue River

January 21, 2011
Okay, so you've heard of the Rogue River. You've seen the news footage of the recent dam removals, you've heard about the jet boats that zip up from Gold Beach, you've probably even eaten the cheese and drank the beer that are named for this famous Oregon icon. But have you actually BEEN there? If… More
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Impressive Watson Falls

March 2, 2010
One of the highest waterfalls in Oregon, Watson Falls plunges 272 feet to its moss-covered base, and is an easy 0.8 mile hike round-trip with a 300 foot elevation gain. Located along Highway 138, Watson Falls is one of a string of waterfalls whose trail heads are easily accessed from the highway, and is a… More
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Adventures on the Southern Oregon Coast: Winchester Bay

February 1, 2010
Editor's Note: Adventures on the Southern Oregon Coast is the product of the South Coast Partnership which includes the towns from Brookings to Reedsport and all the wonderful fans in between. Reedsport, Oregon we discovered Winchester Bay and found it to be a vacationer's paradise, centrally located between a multitude of fun things to do… More
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