BIG ELK GUARD STATION
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
🏕️ CampgroundRogue River-Siskiyou National ForestOregon⭐ 3.9 (13)
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With a history that dates back to 1907, Big Elk Guard Station is the oldest continuously used administrative site within the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, and a delightful setting for guests seeking a unique getaway. For many decades the guard station served as summer headquarters for solitary forest "guards" who built trails, fought forest fires and patrolled the land on horseback. Most recently the site was…
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