Medford might fly under the radar compared to its neighbor Ashland, but if you’re into scenic hikes, lakeside lounging, and river ...

Oregon health authorities warn the public to stay away from the water, ... Lost Creek Lake on Rogue River northeast of Medford tainted with algae. Updated: Jun. 20, 2011, 4:14 p.m.

There are few places I love more than Southern Oregon. ... (southwest of Medford), follow Upper Applegate River Road south for 15 miles, passing Applegate Lake and driving to its upper end.

The 47-mile Upper Rogue River Trail is the place to view this magical river in action. Located off Highways 62 and 230 between Medford and Crater Lake, most people experience the Upper Rogue Trail ...

The fun begins near Glide at the Colliding Rivers viewpoint, where the North Umpqua and Little River converge. The scenery continues another 50 miles upstream to Diamond Lake, the northern gateway ...

The two most frequent locations for algae blooms were Willow Creek Lake in Eastern Oregon (14 health advisories) and Lost Creek Lake in Southern Oregon (13 advisories).