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ACTIVITY: Visit Crater Rock Museum & Gift Shop
LOCATION: 2002 Scenic Ave., Central Point, OR 97502

FEE: Nominal or Donation
OPEN DATES: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 1:00 - 4:00 PM
COMENTS: The Crater Rock Museum has many beautiful rocks and minerals on display. Worth a visit. The Crater Rock Museum is just off I-5, Central Point Exit.

ACTIVITY: Drive and Hike
LOCATION: Back road from Ashwood to John Day - Grid 2 on map

 FEE: None
OPEN DATES: All year except winter might be tough
COMENTS: On your way you might stop along the road and find Thunder eggs the size of basketballs like we did,and it is also a real pretty drive. Submitted by Dan Irvin

ACTIVITY: Camping at Detroit Lake State Park
LOCATION: detroit lake hwy 22

 FEE: yes
OPEN DATES: 8:00am-10:00 pm
COMENTS: This is the best place to go in oregon to spen the day or night. The main park has a visiter center and gift shop. It has programs for everyone and information on where to hike or to fish/boat.

ACTIVITY: Pendleton Underground Tours
LOCATION: Pendleton, OR

FEE: $10
OPEN DATES: 7 days a week
COMENTS: Pendleton was once the home of several hundred chinese.They built an underground town under Pendleton that was later used during prohibition as speak-easies. Great guided tour underground and above ground in the bordellos that lasted until the 1950's.

ACTIVITY: Recreational gold mining trips
LOCATION: Near Grants Pass

 FEE: $135/day with food, equipment and accomodations
OPEN DATES: see website www.oregongoldtrip.com
COMENTS: This trip offers an exciting vacation for 3-4 days in the outback of S. Oregon digging for gold on private lands. Food/equip/accomo/ and all the gold you keep! See the website for pictures and lots more information about the history of our property and the trips.


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