Old Parkdale Inn
A Hood River Valley Bed and Breakfast
THE BLOG
By Mary Pellegrini
A gift certificate to the Old Parkdale Inn is the promise of romance, adventure, and relaxation all in one neat package. If you know someone who deserves a getaway, has never experienced the beauty and majesty of the Mt Hood and the Hood River Valley, or simply needs a few days to relax, why not gift … Continue reading "Give the Gift of Relaxation and Receive a little Something for Yourself"
By Mary Pellegrini
Today is National Blueberry Pancake Day. But who wants blueberry pancakes just once a year? Here at the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast we serve up hot-off-the-griddle blueberry pancakes often throughout the year. The Hood River Valley has acres and acres of Blueberry Farms scattered among the Pear, Cherry and Apple orchards. Harvest begins usually around the first of … Continue reading "National Blueberry Pancake Day is January 28"
By Mary Pellegrini
Battle the Burnout Blues. You need a vacation And you’re not the only one. The stress of living with the pandemic for nearly two years has taken a toll on workers’ mental health. According to a study from Destination Analysts, more than two-thirds (68%) of American workers feel at least moderately burned out and 13% … Continue reading "Battle the Burnout Blues. You need a vacation."
By Mary Pellegrini
Explore more of Oregon Only Slightly Exaggerated Are you about ready to hit the road? In Oregon it’s about the journey as much as the destination. And the destinations are pretty great here. Go ahead, take a look around Looking for an Oregon Bucket List? There's no shortage of things to do near Mt Hood …
By Mary Pellegrini
National Oatmeal Month - January 2022 Oatmeal is the famed breakfast cereal believed to have been discovered in the British Isles. There are many ways to eat oatmeal. Oatmeal provides a quick way to get the nutrients you need. Mix in fruits and honey or add nuts, and other grains such as, almonds and quinoa. …
By Mary Pellegrini
The safety and well-being of our guests, our community and ourselves continues to be our highest priority. We're finding travel predictions are coming to fruition here: folks want safety protocols communicated, they're staying closer to home and not booking as far out. We want to reaffirm that our promise of a great, socially distanced escape … Continue reading "Social Distance Getaway to the Old Parkdale Inn"