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By Mary Pellegrini
Cozy Winter Nights, a homey B&B experience at the Old Parkdale Inn. Experience the quiet of Winter in the Hood River Valley and surrounding forest. Parkdale, Oregon, is the halfway spot along the Mt Hood Scenic Byway, and the Old Parkdale Inn B&B is in the heart of this quiet hamlet. Take 20% off your … Continue reading “Cozy Winter Nights at the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast”
By Mary Pellegrini
Welcome the Winter Solstice, the first day of Winter. The return of the Tundra Swans to Mirror Lake marks the beginning of Winter for me. They arrive sometime in November where they winter in the Columbia River Gorge. Mirror Lake is at the foot of Crown Point, visible from Interstate 84 just west of the … Continue reading “Tundra Swans Return to Mirror Lake Marks the Beginning of Winter”
By Mary Pellegrini
Come stay at the Old Parkdale Inn, play in Hood River County and ski on Mt Hood, Oregon’s tallest mountain at 11, 240′. We’ve created some enticing packages for your Ski Vacation on Mt Hood. Deal #1) Cozy Winter Nights: Stay 2 Nights Mid Week, Sunday through Thursday, and take 20% off room rates. Available January 4, 2021 through March 18, 2021 Deal … Continue reading “Where to Stay, Play, Ski, and Relax in Mt Hood Parkdale”
By Mary Pellegrini
By: Mary Pellegrini Mt. Hood, rising 11,240′ into the bluebird sky, is crowned by eleven glaciers. It’s home to three ski areas, making it a great destination for skiing, even during the spring and summer months. There is no shortage of hiking options on Mt. Hood either. It is possible to enjoy stunning high alpine glacial … Continue reading “Mt. Hood ~ One of the 7 Wonders of Oregon”
By Mary Pellegrini
By: Mary Pellegrini The Columbia Gorge Winegrowers will be celebrating Memorial Day weekend with open houses at wineries in the Columbia River Gorge and the Hood River Valley. In addition to new releases & barrel tastings, the wineries will have some fun events like bike tours, horseback riding, bocce ball, live music and more! And of … Continue reading “Visit the Hood River Valley this Memorial Weekend”
By Mary Pellegrini
By: Mary Pellegrini We understand the uncertainty that you are feeling now. While we know that now is not the time for travel, we will continue to provide you with travel inspiration. So while you recharge from home, know that when it’s time for you to travel again, we’ll be here to welcome you. Packer …