The Cultural Heart of Ashland: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
About This Experience
Creativity and natural splendor converge in Ashland, Oregon. On this 60-minute self-guided audio tour, discover the cultural heartbeat of this renowned community. Starting at the historic Plaza, you'll be immersed in the enchanting Lithia Park—designed by the creator of Golden Gate Park. You’ll follow the bubbling Ashland Creek deeper into the landscape, strolling past serene ponds and winding trails under a lush canopy of trees to find a quiet spot by the water. Emerging from the green, the route winds past Main Street’s historic landmarks to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. You’ll taste the notorious Lithia mineral water, admire the Italian Butler-Perozzi Fountain, and marvel at the 110-foot tower of the Ashland Springs Hotel. Explore how the 1890s Chautauqua movement evolved into today’s world-class theater scene, highlighted by the Allen Elizabethan Theatre. Whether you’re a theater enthusiast or nature lover, this tour offers an insider’s perspective on Ashland’s magic.
What's Included
- Professional guide
- All entrance fees
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- Bottled water
- Small group experience
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Meals unless specified
