Steamboat Inn Photography by Frank Barnett | Story by Mart McCann

Everyone’s idea of the perfect getaway is probably a little different. Maybe your image of bliss is a rustic cabin with no television and no cellphone coverage. Perhaps you would prefer a Japanese-style soaking tub and free Wi-Fi.

The Steamboat Inn on the North Umpqua River in southern Oregon not only offers those amenities, but you can also get delicious meals, a broad selection of regional wines, and fascinating stories of the inn’s colorful past from hosts Jim and Sharon Van Loan and Patricia Lee. Oh, did I mention the steelhead fishing? There’s steelhead fishing, too.

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