State Park · Oregon, United States
Casey State Recreation Site
Casey State Recreation Site is a state park in Oregon, United States.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Southern Oregon, Oregon, United States |
| Coordinates | 42.6601° N, 122.6940° W |
| Managed by | Oregon state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Casey State Recreation Site
Casey State Recreation Site is a day-use only state park located 29 miles northeast of Medford, Oregon off Oregon Route 62. The parks offers picnic and boating facilities, as well as access to the Rogue River. It is located on the Crater Lake Highway and is a popular salmon fishing area. The land for the park was leased from the federal government in 1932 and purchased in 1937. At the time of the lease, there were two residents on the land. One of them, James Allen Casey (J.A. Casey or "Jack" Casey), who was born in Kansas, had built a small restaurant and tourist camp, called Casey's Auto Camp.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Medford, Oregon |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 29 miles northeast of Medford |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport (MFR) · Medford, United States · 21.8 miles away
- Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH) · North Bend, United States · 94.2 miles away
- Jack Mc Namara Field Airport (CEC) · Crescent City, United States · 99.7 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Oregon
Frequently asked questions
Where is Casey State Recreation Site?
Casey State Recreation Site is in Oregon, United States (42.6601° N, 122.6940° W).
How do I get to Casey State Recreation Site?
The nearest town is Medford, Oregon. about 29 miles northeast of Medford.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Oregon_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Oregon state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casey_State_Recreation_Site — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).