Medford, Oregon
Medford is a hidden gem in Southern Oregon offering an all-season place to stay and play, full of unique experiences and activities. This up-and-coming destination is highly regarded among families, wine aficionados, and outdoor enthusiasts.
Medford’s unique geography creates an outdoor paradise with 200 annual days of sunshine. Oregon’s only national park, Crater Lake National Park, the bluest and deepest lake in America, lies in Medford’s backyard and is at the forefront of the city’s allure. Medford’s Rogue River is one of original eight Wild & Scenic US rivers and is known for its outstanding fish, wildlife and recreational values.
Named a Top Global Wine Destination by Forbes and Wine Enthusiast, the Rogue Valley is one of the most diverse wine regions in the world. Medford serves as the gateway to over 85 wineries and tasting rooms and is home to four unique Wine Trails.
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