Grants Pass Oregon
Grants Pass is located in the southwest corner of Oregon. It is a picturesque town just off Interstate 5 in the heart of the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest on the banks of the Rogue River. The population of Grants Pass has reached just over 30,000 people with the economy being supported by tourism, agriculture and timber industries. Tourism includes whitewater rafting and world renowned sports fishing on the Rogue River, agriculture is booming in fresh local produce, and the timber industry continues its history of logging and pulp mill productions.
The sign across the southbound lanes of the main street arches over claiming "It's the Climate". Grants Pass is known for its beautiful weather and has its own little microclimate, that provides residents and visitors with warm sunny days in the summer months. The average July temperature is 90 degrees, but it cools down significantly at night. The seasons ease one into another without severe weather. The winter months receive rain and snow, however the snow accumulation is at high elevations, not on the valley floor. Fall and spring shines with trees bursting in colors and blossoms, beckoning visitors to seek the outdoors.
Grants Pass, Oregon is the perfect home base location for visitors to Southern Oregon as it offers easy access to The Redwood National Forest and the Oregon Coast, The Oregon Caves National Monument, Crater Lake National Park, The Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland, and Wine Country Tours on the outskirts of town. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the great camping, easy access trails, hiking, waterfalls, rafting, boating, fishing, skiing, concerts in the park, Josephine County Parks, The Grants Pass Growers Market, First Friday Art Night, and touring the Back Country Roads.
Visit Grants Pass, Oregon and meet the warm friendly people in the shops and restaurants and discover one of the best kept secrets of Southern Oregon.

