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The Story of the Rogue River Mail Boats

Ride the US Mail Boats and experience a first class adventure!

The Story of the Rogue River Mail Boats Florence, Oregon (Travel Information) image Climb aboard an Official US Mail Boat from Gold Beach, Oregon and wind our way up the famous Rogue River. Along the way, discover the history of the Mail Boats and their role in settling this wild stretch of Oregon's back country. Take a ride upriver through the decades with the original cedar boats powered by oars and poles, the propeller driven boats of the 30's, 40's and 50's and the sleek and powerful jet-boats of today. Stop at historic sites and uncover fascinating river legends. Marvel at the abudance of wildlife and the colorful plants that line its banks. Experience the awe inspiring power of this river with actual footage of devastating floods.

Understand what celebrities like Zane Grey, Clark Gable and Carole Lombard found so compelling about the Rogue.

35 minutes

$24.95 Video #62

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