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Climb Aboard The Miniature Train At This Oregon Park For A Nostalgic Ride Back To Childhood
Somewhere in Medford, Oregon, there’s a miniature train that has absolutely no business being as exciting as it is, and yet here you are. Medford Railroad Park is the kind of place that sneaks up on you, grabs you by the nostalgia, and refuses to let go until you’ve ridden the train at least twice and spent a suspicious amount of time staring at a tiny lighthouse.
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Rogue River Trail Backpacking: Campsites & Shuttles
Rogue River Trail Backpacking: Campsites & Shuttles. Rogue River Trail backpacking usually takes four to five days, covering about 40 miles from the upstream trailhead to Foster Bar. For your first trip, I recommend five days, especially if you’re still getting comfortable carrying overnight gear. The canyon scenery is...
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TikTok “door kicking” trend hits the Rogue Valley
MEDFORD, Ore. – A viral TikTok sensation, known as the “door kicking” trend, where kids forcibly slam or kick residential doors and run away, has made its way to the Rogue Valley. The trend has circulated around the country, including recent resurfacing in Florida and Arizona. Earlier...
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Ashland Independent Film Festival names Nicole Gullixson as executive director
Former festival intern takes the helm following three years of rebuilding and AIFF’s 25th anniversary. The Ashland Independent Film Festival (AIFF) has named longtime festival staff member Nicole Gullixson its new executive director, marking a significant leadership transition for the 25-year-old Southern Oregon arts organization following three years of post-pandemic rebuilding.
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This Tiny Oregon Deli Has a Small Menu—and Sandwiches Locals Can’t Stop Talking About
Some Medford families have been ordering from the same short sandwich menu since the 1980s, and a few have been doing it even longer. Grandparents brought grandkids, those kids grew up, and now they bring their own. The shop is small, the seating is tight, and the lunch line can stretch to half an hour.
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11 Oregon Bakeries Where You Can Take A Taste Of The State Home
The marionberry is a blackberry named after an Oregon county, and it pops up in scones, pies, danishes, and jam on this list. I love that one little berry can work like a state flag you can actually eat. That berry has plenty of company. Hazelnuts sneak into pancakes and...
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Southern Oregon performers bring ghosts and vampires to life
At Medford’s Nightmare Chamber Haunted House, an actor has just seconds to frighten someone walking through a scene. At Ashland’s Oregon Cabaret Theatre, “Dracula” aims mostly for laughs. Both draw on the theatrical possibilities of Halloween, a season that brings haunted attractions, supernatural comedies and costumed...
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Documentary “Unseen” follows Oregon veterans on their journeys through PTSD
LAKE COUNTY, Ore. – A documentary is coming to Ashland’s Varsity Theatre about a group of Oregon veterans who venture on a 200-mile journey through the remote wilderness. “Unseen” tells the story of the Freedom to ROAM project, an epic bikepacking expedition featuring six veterans traveling through the Fremont section of the Oregon Timber Trail.
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Holy Bat Beauty Contest! The Competition Gets Underway
MEDFORD, OR – The Bureau of Land Management is celebrating international Bat Week, Oct. 24–31, by hosting its annual 2026 Bat Beauty Contest to highlight the vital ecological role of winged mammals on public lands. The online contest features photos of bat contestants competing for votes on the...
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New calf brings hope for Northwest’s endangered orcas
There’s a new baby making waves among the endangered Southern Resident orcas. Why it matters: The little guy is the newest offspring of J35 — also known as Tahlequah, who made global headlines in 2018 for carrying her dead calf on her head for 17 days. Less than...