Things To Do
Crater Lake National Park
A must-see for Kya and Greg! Just a 2.5-hour drive from Medford, this iconic park features the deepest lake in the U.S., stunning crater views, scenic drives, and peaceful hikes—perfect for a memorable day trip.
Running Y Resort
A full-service resort in Klamath Falls with golf, spa, dining, and outdoor activities. On Friday, the bride and groom are teeing off at 9 AM—everyone is welcome to join!
Rogue Jet Boat Adventures
Experience the thrill of the Rogue River with guided jet boat tours. Scenic canyons, rapids, and wildlife make for an unforgettable adventure.
Centennial Golf Club
A beautifully maintained course in Medford offering challenging holes, scenic views, and a welcoming atmosphere for golfers of all levels.
Upper and Lower Table Rock
Iconic flat-topped mesas with easy-to-moderate trails, spring wildflowers, and sweeping views over the Rogue Valley. Great options for a quick, scenic adventure.
DANCIN Vineyards
One of Kya’s favorite spots! Enjoy local wines, beautiful vineyard views, and a relaxed tasting experience in the heart of Southern Oregon wine country.
Cowhorn Kitchen & Wine
Amazing farm-to-table cuisine and another of the McAlisters’ favorite spots! Perfect for a delicious meal in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
Common Block Brewing Company
A local favorite for craft beer lovers. Enjoy a rotating selection of brews in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
If you’re spending extra time in Ashland, check out the world-renowned Oregon Shakespeare Festival—live performances, beautiful theaters, and a fun cultural stop during your stay.
Oregon Coast
If you have extra time during your trip, we highly recommend a visit to the stunning Southern Oregon Coast. Just south of Brookings, you’ll find the famous Natural Bridges—an easy, breathtaking viewpoint overlooking rugged cliffs and turquoise water. On your drive from Medford, you’ll also pass through stretches of beautiful Redwood forest, with towering trees lining the highway for a scenic and unforgettable route.
Hike Mount McLoughlin
For those looking for an outdoor challenge, Mount McLoughlin offers a rewarding 8.6 mile summit hike with panoramic views. A great option if you’re extending your stay over the May 30, 2026 weekend.
Fish Lake
A peaceful spot for relaxing by the water, renting a boat, or enjoying lakeside trails—perfect for a laid-back outdoor getaway during your visit.
Forage Coffee Company
A cozy local favorite in Medford, perfect for a morning pick-me-up or a casual coffee break while exploring the area.