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April 25, 2024
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Street musician Cody Meyocks, 26, serenades passersby in Ashland, Ore.’s, downtown plaza. At his feet, his faithful -- and very chill -- dog.
(Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)The historic Ashland Springs Hotel, which dates to 1925, is one of the tallest buildings in Ashland. It offers 70 rooms and a lot of charm. Ashland is a college town and home to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
(Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s Allen Elizabethan Theatre approximates the open-air theaters of Shakespeare’s day.
(Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)Ashland boasts a variety of shops and restaurants, making it a nice complement to a visit to Crater Lake.
(Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)A classic Schwinn is parked at the curb.
(Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)Restaurants and shops line the plaza on North Main Street in Ashland.
(Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)Among the things for which Ashland is known is its mineral-rich Lithia water, said to be healthful and calming. It flows from fountains in the center of the downtown plaza.
(Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)Flowers bloom in Ashland’s Lithia Park, 93 wooded acres in the middle of the city.
(Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)A pedestrian bridge crosses Ashland Creek in Lithia Park.
(Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)For peace and tranquillity, Joshua Smith prefers tossing sticks. He’ll play catch with anyone who happens past his spot in Ashland’s Lithia Park.
(Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)April 25, 2024