Ashland Oregon Travel Postcard マグネット

Ashland, Oregon, nestled in the foothills of the Siskiyou and Cascade Mountains, is a vibrant small city known for its arts, culture, and scenic beauty. It’s best known for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, which draws visitors from across the country for world-class theater productions from February through October. Downtown Ashland is charming and walkable, filled with cafés, bookstores, galleries, and boutique shops that give it a lively yet laid-back atmosphere. Nature surrounds the city, with Lithia Park—a 90-acre green space designed by the same landscape architect who planned San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park—offering forested trails, duck ponds, and picnic areas. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy nearby hiking, skiing, and river rafting, while the region’s vineyards and farm-to-table restaurants make it a hub for wine and food lovers. Ashland blends creative energy with a relaxed mountain-town feel, making it one of Oregon’s most distinctive destinations.