Winter Hikes Around the Umpqua National Forest

Winter weather brings cold, rain and sometimes snow, but that shouldn’t be an excuse not to go hiking! There are some hikes near Roseburg that are easily accessible, close to town and remain open during the winter months. These hikes are exceptionally great during the winter since the water flow…

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Where to Find Coffee in Roseburg

Winter has arrived and there’s nothing like sipping a hot beverage on a cold morning. Good thing there are plenty of coffee shops around Roseburg where you can enjoy a hot beverage and tasty treats. Here is a list of some of the great coffee shops in Roseburg. Cascades Coffee House Cascades Coffee…

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The World’s Largest Nutcracker

Did you know that the world’s largest nutcracker is located right here in Roseburg, Oregon? Standing at over 40 feet tall and weighing more than 16,000 pounds, his name is Herr Woody Winterguard and he’s located at River Forks Park as part of the Festival of Lights! Swing by before January 1st to…

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Indoor Activities Around Roseburg

Sometimes the weather doesn’t cooperate with our plans. This can be disappointing, especially when you’re trying to stay active. Good thing there are plenty of ways to stay moving in Roseburg even if the weather is cold and rainy. Rain doesn’t mean you have to waste the day sitting on the couch…

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Oregon's Hub For Adventure

One of the great things about Roseburg is how close it is to so much to do! Roseburg’s unique location has the Cascade Mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. There is no shortage of things to do just outside of Roseburg, making it a great hub for touring around Douglas County and…

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Your Guide to the Douglas County Fair

The Douglas County Fair is here once again! This year the fair will be August 9 through the 12th. There’s plenty to do at the Douglas County Fair for the whole family, including live music, livestock and craft exhibits, vendors, carnival games and rides, and more! Here are all the details on this…

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Non-Traditional Camping

Non-traditional Camping, or dispersed camping is a great way to test your outdoor skills and enjoy nature in its purest form. The lack of facilities though may not be for everyone. For those people who enjoy non-traditional camping here are some guidelines and tips when camping around the Umpqua…

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Roseburg Summer Events

There is nothing like summer in Douglas County where the sun is hot, the beer is cold and there are months of events spanning the arts, music, history and culture. Save the date this summer for your trip to Roseburg. We are #summervacation. Here are just a few fan-favorite events happening this…

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Cinco de Mayo in the Umpqua

Raise those margarita glasses for Cinco de Mayo in Roseburg where there is no shortage of delicious and authentic cuisine. Even if you don't make it out on May 5, save these spots for the next time you need to end your day with some salsa. La Cocina Experience the vibrant flavors of authentic…

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Native Flora Paradise

Douglas County is home to an enormous array of wildflowers — some are rare, many are common. Two general conditions account for much of this diversity. The first is a Mediterranean environment, and the second is a wide diversity of habitats. Our floral habitats include rocks and cliffs, meadows…

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