Old Parkdale Inn

A Hood River Valley Bed and Breakfast


THE BLOG

By Mary Pellegrini

Say farewell to summer in Parkdale, Oregon. Plan your end of summer escape that includes a stay at the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast. We invite you to extend your summer season and leave the goodbyes for later! Enjoy the last days of the season with sunshine-filled days, a refreshing mountain breeze, and plenty …

Husum Falls

By Mary Pellegrini

Husum Falls Season is Here Many of you have eagerly been waiting for this moment. The White Salmon River is now at the perfect water level to run Husum Falls, the tallest commercially rafted waterfall in the country! The White Salmon River, just across the Columbia in Washington, beckons you with rapid water and beautiful …

Breweries in the Gorge Map

By Mary Pellegrini

Designate your driver then head out to tour Brew Pubs, distilleries, cideries and wineries in Hood River and the Hood River Valley.  We’d be honored to offer the Old Parkdale Inn as home base when the day is done. Camp 1805 Distillery and Bar. Lewis and Clark ran out of whiskey on July 4, 1805 and 206 years later, to the …

Multnomah Falls and the Benson Bridge in the Columbia River Gorge

By Mary Pellegrini

Multnomah Falls is the most visited recreation site in the Pacific Northwest with 2 million stopping each year to take in the views. As a local innkeeper I suggest visiting the falls on either ends of the day and midweek to beat the crowds. I also suggest taking the time to hike the 6 miles …

Weisendanger Falls in the Columbia River Gorge

By Mary Pellegrini

Wiesendanger Falls is the first of the two major upper waterfalls along Multnomah Creek in the Columbia River Gorge. The falls drop over a flat 55 foot ledge into a broad gorge overlooked by the switchbacking trail, upstream from its bigger, and slightly more famous sibling Multnomah Falls. The falls were named in 1997 for …

By Mary Pellegrini

Blueberry Croissant French Toast served at the Old Parkdale Inn B&B in the quiet and relaxed atmosphere of this Mt. Hood B&B. This Blueberry Croissant French Toast is a perfect breakfast entrée for both spring and summer, super pretty when topped with fresh Oregon berries. We've made it with Strawberries - Strawberries and Cream. And …