Things to do in Merlin

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What to do in Merlin

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Hellgate Canyon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hellgate Canyon during your travels in Merlin. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Hellgate Canyon

Indian Mary County Park

Explore the great outdoors at Indian Mary County Park, a lovely green space in Merlin. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Indian Mary County Park

Carpenters Island Park

Explore the great outdoors at Carpenters Island Park, a lovely green space in Merlin. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Carpenters Island Park

Pottsville Museum and Pioneer Town

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pottsville Museum and Pioneer Town during your trip to Merlin. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Pottsville Museum and Pioneer Town

Ennis Riffle County Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ennis Riffle County Park, a lovely green space in Merlin. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Ennis Riffle County Park

Hog Creek County Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hog Creek County Park, a lovely green space in Merlin. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Hog Creek County Park

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Merlin worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Merlin.
How do I spend a day in Merlin?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Applegate Trail Interpretive Centre and Wildlife Images Rehabilitation & Education Centre. Then, check out other parts of Merlin for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Merlin?
Don't go home without checking out Grants Pass Museum of Art, ranked the top tourist attraction in Merlin.
Is three days enough to stay in Merlin?
If you just want to enjoy the most popular sights, three days will be plenty of time for a trip to Merlin. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Merlin with kids?
Planning what to do in Merlin with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Merlin for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Merlin, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Grants Pass and Josephine County Chamber of Commerce.
Are there free things to do in Merlin?
In Merlin, Hellgate Canyon is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Merlin.