Blog from the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast

Featured image: Salmon River Pioneer Crossing In 1843 thousands upon thousands of emigrants set off for Oregon Territory

UPDATE: THE MITCHELL POINT TUNNEL IS OPEN The unveiling of the tunnel was a significant milestone toward the decades-long

This magnificent landmark on the north slope of Mt. Hood is estimated to be about 600 years old. If Columbus had come to

April celebrates Arbor Day and Earth Day and we’ve recognized some Magnificent Oregon Trees all month. Hope you’ve

Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast, located in the Hood River Valley, minutes from the Columbia River Gorge and Oregon’s

Happy Birthday Oregon. Oregon was founded on Feb. 14, 1859. It was the 33rd state admitted into the union, and in 1860 was

Today happens to be the beginning of our 22nd year of innkeeping. When not innkeeping you’ll find us exploring our world,

Imagine a straight, west-east line from Oregon coast, through Parkdale and on to the Snake River and the Idaho border. This

The Columbia River Gorge and the Mt Hood National Forest hosts more than 2 million visitors a year. Visitation often exceeds

Oregon is Magic in The Dalles The videos of Travel Oregon’s ‘Oregon, Only Slightly Exaggerated’ reveal