SOVA Driving Tour: Historic Jacksonville Route
This 24-mile route travels from Ashland through the Rogue Valley'sper and apple orchards on your way to the historic city of Jacksonville.Known as the first place gold was discovered in Oregon, Jacksonville isone of the only eight cities in the U.S. named as a National Historic Landmark.There are 85 historic homes and buildings in Jacksonville, old-time trolleytours, lodging, shops and restaurants. Estimated travel time: 2 hours.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- 1. Pear and Apple Orchards
- 2. Jacksonville, Historic Landmark Town
- 3. Jacksonville Museum of Southern Oregon History
- 4. Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides
- 5. Old Time Trolley Tours
- 6. Peter Britt Music Festival
- 7. Oregon Shakespeare Festival
- 8. Historic Lithia Park
- 9. Pacific Northwest Museum of Natural History.
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