Cave Junction
30 miles southwest of Grants Pass is Cave Junction, "Home of the Oregon Caves" which are located about 20 miles east of town, off Hwy. 46.. It serves as a home base for visitors from around the world, many of whom travel to the Illinois Valley to see the unique geologic wonder. The wondrous Illinois River borders Cave Junction on the west.
   
Medford
Medford is located on Interstate 5, just 27 miles north of the California-Oregon border. It is about 26 miles south of Grants Pass. Medford is situated in the heart of Southern Oregon's beautiful Rogue River Valley. Pear orchards bloom profusely in the spring, surrounded by snow-capped peaks still white with the last snows of winter and the summers are warm.
  
Jacksonville
The historical town of Jacksonville is located about 7 miles west of Medford and fifteen miles north of Ashland Oregon. Jacksonville is one of the most historically significant communities in the western United States. Filled with historical landmarks this town offers visitors to share in the experience of a bygone era. Historic Jacksonville is home of the Peter Britt Festival, easily reached by car.
   
Ashland
Ashland is located 15 miles north of the California border on Interstate 5 at the south end of the Rogue Valley, sitting at about 2,000 feet above sea level. Mt. Ashland looms above the city to the South, 7,500 feet high, and the Cascade Range lies about 30 miles to the east Historic , home of the Peter Britt Festival, is easily reached by car, and don't forget the Shakespeare Festival located in Ashland along with Mount Ashland for the ski enthusiasts!
 
Sunny Valley
Sunny Valley is located 14 miles north of Grants Pass, Oregon. This beautiful little community is straight out of a story book. Surrounded by mountains, the sun always shines on the meadows and creeks, thus the name Sunny Valley.
The "Grave Creek Covered Bridge", is one of the few covered bridges that remain in southern Oregon. From Vancouver B.C. to the Mexican border, it is the only one visible from the I-5 freeway. Be sure to visit the Applegate Wagon Trail Interpretive Center while you're there. It offers a glimpse into the colorful history of this rugged area through the stories of the pioneer settlers, the naming of Grave Creek, the discovery of gold, the impact of the stageline, and the building of the railroad.
   
Grants Pass in the Rogue Valley is famous for the wonderful climate! Grants Pass in Southern Oregon is a great place to live and work in, and Southern Oregon is growing by leaps and bounds!
 
The beautiful Rogue River flows through Grants Pass, and offers fishing, rafting, jet boating, skiing, you name it, the river has it! You can enjoy historic landmarks, museums, galleries, or check out the antique stores.
   
Grants Pass is located in Southern Oregon about 60 miles north of the California border. It is a town filled with beauty, history and scenic attractions.
  
Downtown Grants Pass recently earned the distinction of a National Historic District because of its historic buildings and homes.
   
Downtown is filled with antique and collectible shops, ice cream parlors, and sidewalk espresso stands. Be sure to stroll through downtown and enjoy the beautifully restored historical buildings.
    
The highlight of Grants Pass is the mighty Rogue River flowing through town. Riverside Park is located right on the Rogue River and is a wonderful place to picnic and walk along the Rogue. The city is often referred to the "whitewater rafting capital" of Oregon and over 25 outfitters offer rafting adventures in Grants Pass and nearby Merlin.
   
There are jet boats that leave from Grants Pass and take visitors on a tour through Hellgate Canyon. Be sure to bring your cameras to catch the extensive wildlife on film. In 1968 the Rogue River was designated by Congress as a National Wild and Scenic river. This means that visitors have access to an unspoiled wilderness world. At the end of May in Grants Pass is the world famous Boatnik festival at Riverside Park. It lasts four days and the main event is a thrilling hydroboat race.
 
In spring and fall, the Grants Pass is awash in color with the new blooms or the fall turning of the trees, but anytime of year at all, Grants Pass is an exceptionally beautiful town.
 
Whatever you do, wherever you go, once you visit our beautiful valley, you'll agree it's not only a wonderful, fun place to visit, but a great place to put down your roots!
 

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