Southern Oregon offers a wide assortment of activities for everyone! The Applegate region is famous for its many vineyards and wineries. There is rafting, fishing, and so much more on The Wild and Scenic Rogue River! For a more indepth list and details, please ask the innkeepers. Here is a brief listing of some of the activites that guests might be interested in:
Area Information
JACKSONVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & VISITOR INFORMATION
Vineyards & Wineries

Jillian at Del Rio Vineyard
Be sure to stop in and visit some of the local tasting rooms in the area! Oregon is more than Pinot Noir!!
MADRONE MOUNTAIN
RED LILY VINEYARDS
QUADY NORTH
CRICKET HILL WINERY
VALLEY VIEW WINERY
TROON VINEYARD
DEL RIO VINEYARD
FIASCO WINERY / JACKSONVILLE VINEYARDS
FORIS VINEYARD
COWHORN VINEYARD
BRIDGEVIEW VINEYARD
LONGSWORD
Paragliding
ROGUE VALLEY HANG GLIDING PARAGLIDING ASSOCIATION
ZEPHYR PARAGLIDING
ANNUAL RAT RACE INFORMATION
River Rafting
HELLGATE JETBOAT EXCURSIONS
If you want the security of being in a jetboat as you explore the mighty Rogue River
ROGUE RIVER OUTFITTERS
If you'd rather be one-on-one with the Mighty Rogue!
ADVENTURE CENTER
For the more adventurous types!
WHITE WATER WAREHOUSE
ROGUE RIVER RAFTING
Caffeine Fix
GOOD BEAN COFFEE
Theater & Music
OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
BRITT FESTIVAL
OREGON CABARET
Antique Roses, Herbs, & Plants, Oh My!
ROGUE VALLEY ROSES
FOREST FARM
HORIZON HERBS
OUTPOST FARM & GARDEN
541-899-1113
181 Upper Applegate Road
Your friendly saving-a-trip-to-town store!
MURPHY COUNTRY NURSERY
541-862-2780
6775 Williams Hwy
Grants Pass, OR 97527
Fabulous nursery that will satisfy all of your plant-related needs!
Saturday Growers Markets
ASHLAND & MEDFORD MARKETS
GRANTS PASS GROWERS MARKET
For The Budding Geologist
CRATER ROCK MUSEUM
Be sure to check out their extensive gift shop!
Hiking
There are numerous hiking/biking/horse riding trails near Applegate Lake.
APPLEGATE AREA TRAILS

TABLE ROCK HIKE
Table Rock is another very popular hike!
Fishing
Fishing is the perfect activity in Southern Oregon! Apothecary Inn is located only about 15 miles from the wonderful fishing at Applegate Lake! There are also numerous other lakes & rivers to choose from, and the ocean is just a short drive away!
APPLEGATE LAKE
GALICE RESORT
ROGUE EXCURSIONS
"The happiest lot of any angler would be to live somewhere along the banks of the Rogue River, most beautiful stream in Oregon."
Zane Grey, from Tales of Fresh-water Fishing
Restaurants & Pubs
MAGNOLIA GRILL
541-899-8700
This restaurant, located in the small town of Ruch, is within walking distance of the Inn. They have some of the best burgers in town!!
SUMMER JO'S
38 CENTRAL
BELLA UNION (JACKSONVILLE)
More coming soon!
Cheese
ROGUE CREAMERY
PHOLIA FARM
Breeders of Nigerian Dwarf Goats. Also makers of excellent goat cheese!
Llamas, Goats, and Donkeys, Oh My!
Love animals? Be sure and visit some of the local breeders! They are usually more than happy to talk to people about the animals that they raise.
FIAS CO FARM
The best source of information about raising goats out there!! If you are thinking of getting goats, or have just recently purchased goats, please visit this site!
BENSON RANCH
Breeders of Show Quality Miniature Donkeys! The Benson Ranch is proud to now include the Cooke Circle C herd!
PHOLIA FARM
Breeders of Nigerian Dwarf Goats. Also makers of excellent goat cheese!
JOYFUL LLAMA RANCH
Breeders of pack llamas
WANNABE RANCH
Breeders of Show Quality Miniature Donkeys
Scenic Drives
APPLEGATE VALLEY TOUR
HISTORIC JACKSONVILLE
ROGUE RIVER TO CRATER LAKE TO ROSEBURG
Local Newspapers
GRANTS PASS DAILY COURIER
MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE
For local news and events!