Ashland would have been a very different kind of place if that mill had stayed on the creek in the heart of downtown.
Instead, the mill came down and the city developed Lithia Park, a green jewel curving up the canyon.
Longtime journalist John Enders helps the Ashland Parks Foundation celebrate its centennial with a book about the park; .
Enders' great-grandfather served on the first Parks Commission a century ago. He (John, not Harry) visits the studio.