Historic Railroad District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide




Visit Historic Railroad District
Popular places to visit

Oregon Shakespeare Festival
You can get tickets for a performance at Oregon Shakespeare Festival during your trip to Ashland. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Lithia Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lithia Park, a lovely green space in Ashland. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

Mount Ashland Ski Area
Hit the slopes in Ashland with a visit to Mount Ashland Ski Area. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this walkable area.
Southern Oregon University
Walk around the campus at Southern Oregon University during your visit to Ashland. Experience the area's lively festivals and entertainment choices.
Allen Elizabethan Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Allen Elizabethan Theatre during your trip to Ashland. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Howard Prairie Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Howard Prairie Lake during your travels in Ashland. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Our pick of the best Historic Railroad District Hotel Deals

The Peerless Hotel by WanderLodges
The hot tub worked perfectly. It was very quiet and peaceful. The artistic details, murals, and history photos were beautiful. Thew owners were super friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Stratford Inn
Our family of four stayed here for two nights while attending a SOU student preview day. Overall, we had a wonderful stay! Pros: extremely walkable to SOU campus and downtown (opposite directions). The pool was excellent- very accommodating hours until 1am, and opens at 6am. Front desk staff were ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Rogue Regency Inn Medford Airport
Breakfast was the only good service provided by the hotel. AC never worked. Toilet kept messing up. Staff were not acknowledgable, stood in line for 10 minutes to return my room keys, while someone asked about all the rooms and talked for about 20 minutes. I had time to run to my car after waiting ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Compass by Margaritaville in Medford
Easy check in, clean room, nice staff. We enjoyed our stay
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Ashland Hills Hotel & Suites
The room was clean and spacious for our family of 5. The staff at the front desk were super friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Ashland Springs Hotel
Just a block from the Shakespeare Festival, this hotel is ideally located. Room was clean as were common areas. Chairs in the room were cute, but could use some stuffing. Breakfast was good deal at $5…a step up from chain hotel breakfasts.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Railroad District

Historic Downtown District
While visiting Historic Downtown District, you might make a stop by sights like Allen Elizabethan Theatre and Thomas Theatre.

Siskiyou-Hargadine Historic District
If you're spending some time in Siskiyou-Hargadine Historic District, Lithia Park and Ashland Library are top sights worth seeing.

Skidmore Academy Historic District
While Skidmore Academy Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Allen Elizabethan Theatre and Oregon Shakespeare Festival.

