JACKSONVILLE, Ore. — It’s a name you see all over Jacksonville, but who was Beekman? First things first, his name was Cornelius Beekman, and he opened the very first bank in the Pacific Northwest in the 1860s. It’s still standing in ...
JACKSONVILLE, Ore. – It’s no secret that Jacksonville is full of historic wonders but many people who live in and around the city know very little about the people who used to live there. At 32 acres, the Jacksonville Cemetery ...
JOSEPHINE CO., Ore. — Take a drive up Coyote Creek Road and you’ll stumble upon the abandoned town of Golden. The name is fitting; It’s an old mining town with a rich history. Now that history is passed on by ...
WOLF CREEK, Ore. – At the age of 136, the Wolf Creek Inn is the oldest continually operated hotel in the Pacific Northwest. With its age comes a lifetime of stories, and some of those stories are unsettling. You can ...