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Indian Mary Park is part of the Josephine County Parks system in the U.S. state of Oregon. Bordering the Rogue River, the 61-acre (25 ha) park is along Merlin–Galice Road, about 16 miles (26 km) northwest of the city of Grants Pass. [1] The heavily used park is the county's most popular in summer. [2]
Illinois River Forks State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.The park consists of approximately 400 acres, with 170 located between the forks of the Illinois River and the remainder on the west side.
Elijah Jones Davidson, who discovered the cave in 1874, had emigrated from Illinois to Oregon with his parents, who eventually settled along Williams Creek in Josephine County. [17] Williams, as the community came to be called, is about 12 miles (19 km) northeast of the cave. [6] Only a few people visited the cave during the next decade.
The road is named for a camp and viewpoint at the 4,600-foot (1,400 m) summit near the Josephine–Curry county line. The road is a common route to recreational opportunities, including hunting and rafting, and is also the only route to the Oregon Coast between the California-Oregon border and the Rogue River. It is a paved, one-lane road with ...
Parks in Josephine County, Oregon (2 P) R. Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest (1 C, 43 P) Pages in category "Protected areas of Josephine County, Oregon"
Hellgate, 27 miles (43 km) long, begins at the confluence of the Rogue and Applegate rivers about 7 miles (11 km) west of Grants Pass. This stretch of the Rogue, featuring class I and II rapids, 11 access points for boats, 4 parks and campgrounds managed by Josephine County, ends at Grave Creek, where the Wild Rogue Wilderness begins. [134]
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Out of over 90,000 National Register sites nationwide, [2] Oregon is home to over 2,000, [3] and 61 of those are found in Josephine County. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 7, 2025.