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REGION 3: SOUTHWEST COAST It’s a Burl Need ad and story North Umpqua Trail © Umpqua's Last Resort IT’S A BURL 541-592-2141 itsaburl.com Hours are: 8:00 to 5:00 7 days a week 24025 Redwood Hwy Kerby, OR. 97531 For some of the most unique indoor or outdoor furniture, architectural, and home-accent pieces, you must visit It’s a Burl, an enthralling gallery and family-run business situated on The Redwood Highway. “We have been in the same spot for 28 years, my son-in-law and grandson work here, and I have three other artists some of whom have been with me for 16 years,” explained owner Joy Shinerock. WWW.OREGONTRAVELCOUNCIL.COM The artists additionally fashion burlwood into fountains, bowls, signs, and items too numerous to mention. Besides the gallery, It’s a Burl has a large wood yard with many local burlwoods such as Black Oak, Black Walnut, Manzanita, Maple, and Redwood. With an annual visitation rate of some 25,000 people, It’s a Burl is a true destination place. “Burlwood working is something that you don’t see just anywhere, and everything that we make is one-of-a-kind, made on site, and is not brought in from another country, plus customers can meet and talk with the artists.” For more information go to: www.itsaburl.com. 24025 Redwood Highway Kerby, OR 97531 Phone: 541-592-2141 Web: www.itsaburl.com Hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. seven days a week yearround; please call ahead on major holidays. 49