Old Parkdale Inn
A Hood River Valley Bed and Breakfast
THE BLOG
By Mary Pellegrini
How fun to set out in search of Bigfoot and Geocaches in the Columbia River Gorge. You, too, can embark on the Bonneville Bigfoots Search GeoTour in North Bonneville, Washington. Along the designated two mile paved “Bigfoot Discovery Trail” we learned about this unique area and why the Sasquatches were drawn to this picturesque area on the banks of the Columbia …
By Mary Pellegrini
Geocaching to Rock Your Parkdale Vacation The Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area formation started approximately 40-60 million years ago. Pressure of molten lava pushed granite from inside the earth and caused the outline of the Columbia Basin. The Scenic Area stretches 85 miles on both sides of one of the largest waterways on our continent. … Continue reading "Geocache to Rock Your Mt Hood Parkdale Vacation"
By Mary Pellegrini
Summertime means river time! Who's ready for some river time? The White Salmon River, just across the Columbia in Washington, beckons you with rapid water and beautiful views and we entice you to create a Bed, Breakfast and Boat packages. Save up to 20% off lodging when staying three to five nights. When booking your … Continue reading "Summertime means River Time. Rafting with Wet Planet Whitewater Center"
By Mary Pellegrini
March brings the northern movement of many migratory land birds. The Oregon Cascades Birding Trail, (OCBT) is a self-guided tour highlighting nearly 200 prime birding destinations. After a great night’s sleep at the Old Parkdale Inn set off on the Mt Hood Loop of the Oregon Cascade Birding Trail with a map provided by us. The Mt. Hood Loop of … Continue reading "The Mt Hood Loop of the Oregon Cascade Birding Trail"
By Mary Pellegrini
The Old Parkdale Inn, in the Hood River Valley, can be the ideal location for your small business meeting or social retreat. Our table can seat up to 10, eight with a little more room to spread out. Wireless internet access is available throughout the inn and gardens. A 75″ wall mounted big screen tv … Continue reading "Ideal location for Your Small Business or Social Retreat"
By Mary Pellegrini
Cascade Canyon Guides Andrew Jimenez, owner and lead guide of Cascade Canyon Guides has had the privilege to professionally lead trips through the Columbia River Gorge and into the Canyons since 2018. He has graciously offered our guests at the Old Parkdale Inn a 10% discount on all his trips. When you book with us … Continue reading "Let’s go on an Adventure with Cascade Canyon Guides"