About the Author

Juliet Grable

Juliet Grable is a freelance writer and volunteer firefighter who lives in the Greensprings, a mountain community in Oregon’s southern Cascades. She loves exploring the region with her husband, Brint, and their dog, Roca. She’s happiest when hiking, birding, skiing or kayaking.

3 Days of Adventure at Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa

April 25, 2025
Astoria, located at the tip of Northwest Oregon at the mouth of the mighty Columbia River, feels like a world apart. So does the Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa, where you can truly escape the stress and hubbub of everyday life. More
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Rafting Trips on the “New” Klamath River

February 10, 2025
Are you ready for some whitewater? Southern Oregon-based Indigo Creek Outfitters has offered heart-pumping rafting trips on the Rogue and Klamath rivers since 2011. Now that four dams have been completely removed from the Klamath River in Southern Oregon and Northern California, Indigo Creek is offering two brand-new adventures on the Oregon segments of the Upper Klamath River in 2025. More
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Snowy Adventures in Southern Oregon

January 13, 2025
Southern Oregon is the perfect winter-recreation destination. From Nordic skiing to ice fishing, this region has it all, thanks to the snow-catching Cascades studded with mountain lakes. Here’s how to start planning your adventure. More
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Guide to Road Biking on the Oregon Coast

July 30, 2024
Thanks to an extensive system of parks and viewpoints, there are plenty of places to stop and rest along the Oregon Coast Bike Route. Here are three top sections of the Oregon Coast to consider for your next biking trip. More
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Car-Free Getaways in Southern Oregon

July 17, 2024
From birding in the Upper Klamath Basin to window-shopping in Grants Pass, you may find you won’t miss the car in Southern Oregon at all. More
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Hike the North Umpqua Trail

April 17, 2024
Summer in Oregon is about exploring. It’s time to get outside and get your boots on the trail. The North Umpqua Trail affords 79 miles of wooded beauty for hiking, camping, horseback riding. More
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3 Cozy Getaways in Klamath County

November 14, 2023
Ah, winter. A time to retreat, reflect and play in the snow. Klamath County, in Southern Oregon, offers some of the best winter escapes in the state, with its winning combination of mountain lakes, forested slopes and 300 days of sun a year. Whether your preference is cozying up by the fire, taking a sleigh ride or watching winter wildlife, here are three friendly resorts you might find yourself returning to year after year. More
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Paseo por la historia en Jacksonville

September 28, 2023
Entrar a Jacksonville es como adentrarse en el mundo de un modelo de tren repleto de historia en cada lugar. El recorrido Walk Through History organizado por Historic Jacksonville ayuda a los visitantes a conocer esta ciudad histórica. More
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Prístinos Cielos Estrellados de Oregon

September 26, 2023
Cuando se trata de increíbles cielos oscuros, los residentes y visitantes de Oregon tienen la suerte de disfrutar de una variedad de opciones. More
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Walk Through History in Jacksonville

September 6, 2023
Entering Jacksonville is like stepping into the world of a model-train set. Surrounded by rolling hills adorned with vineyards and orchards, its downtown bustles with visitors frequenting the boutiques and restaurants housed in Victorian storefronts. The town may be best known as home of the beloved Britt Gardens and Britt Music & Arts Festival. More
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