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The Rogue River National Recreation Trail
 The 40 mile Rogue River National Recreation Trail is in the heart of the National Wild and Scenic Rogue River Canyon. This stunning passageway follows the north bank of the river as it winds its way toward the Pacific Ocean. The west trailhead is at Foster Bar, about 30 river miles inland from the coastal town of Gold Beach. Grave Creek, the east trail head, is about 30 river miles downriver from the town of Grants Pass. READ MORE Photo courtesy of the USFS.
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Featured Blog
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The History of the Prospect Hotel
  ... In 1909 President Theodore Roosevelt had declared Crater Lake to be one of the wonders of the world, and the hotel's guest books of the time show travelers from as far away as Italy, France, Germany, Hungary and Russia. Many of the United States' most prominent citizens also stayed at the hotel, including William Jennings Bryan, Zane Grey, John Muir, Jack London, Gifford Pinchot, President Roosevelt and President Herbert Hoover. READ MORE --Excerpted from Prospect Historical Hotel, Past to Present, by Sheri Boothby Photos courtesy of the Historic Prospect Hotel.
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Featured Events
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Gold Hill, Saturday, November 13 Complementary event and wine tasting. From grape to glass, experience the art and science of wine-making on the Upper Rogue River. Learn different elements of the wine-making process while enjoying wine tasting. Venture to each participating winery: Agate Ridge Vineyard, Cliff Creek Cellars, Crater Lake Cellars, Del Rio Vineyards, Folin Cellars and La Brasseur Vineyard. READ MOREPhoto courtesy of Crater Lake Cellars, where the theme this Saturday will be "oak." Taste the different oak elements and learn about types of oak used in wine making and when it is appropriate to not use oak.
Applegate Valley, November 21the annual Fall UnCorked Barrel Tour is almost here, when 14 wineries open their doors for barrel tasting and delicious food and wine pairings. READ MOREPhoto courtesy of Rosella's Vineyard
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Featured Recipe
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 There's a sweet little restaurant on the Rogue River in Shady Cove called Madrone Kitchen & Wine Tavern. Oregon Wine Press recently featured this newly renovated "restaurant redux," and released a coveted recipe for Oregon Rosé Gelée with Basil Whipped Cream. Wine pairing: Cowhorn Syrah Rosé. READ MORERecipe and photo courtesy Helena Darling, Madrone Kitchen & Wine Tavern
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Free Digital Magazine
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Link here to see the FREE "flip-book" magazine, Oregon Lakes & Rivers: Travel and Recreation.
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A Book We Like
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Speaking of the Rogue River, photographer Roger Dorband created a fantastic coffee table book that you may be interested in.
The Rogue: Portrait of a River.
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