Blog from the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast

The Big Art Walking Tour is a 4.5 mile walking tour of public art in Hood River. Big Art is a rotating collection of

Nestled among orchards and hills on the Columbia River Gorge, Hood River is a small town on a big river and is the western

WHAT TO SEE, DO, EAT AND WHERE TO STAY What would you do if you only had 36 hours near Parkdale, Oregon? See? Eat? Where

Many of you have eagerly been waiting for this moment. The White Salmon River is now at the perfect water level to run Husum

Shepperd’s Dell Falls is a delicate, two-tiered waterfall tucked into a mossy basalt canyon beneath the Historic

Cycling the Hood River Valley and it’s quiet back roads, opens up a world of gorgeous scenery, handcrafted beers and

The renowned Honeycrisp apple. This distinctive apple is incredibly crisp with a sweet, tangy flesh that lends itself with

When it is hot in the Hood River Valley there is nothing like a ride on the Magic Mile chair lift on Mt Hood, Oregon’s

The livin’ is certainly easy during the summer here in the Hood River Valley and no doubt it’s been warm. Our home

Mt. Hood, rising 11,240′ into the bluebird sky, is crowned by eleven glaciers. It’s home to three ski areas, making it a

It’s never too early to start planning your Oregon vacation that should involve chasing waterfalls. Latourell Falls is

It is summer in the Pacific Northwest. The rhubarb in the gardens of the Old Parkdale Inn has been harvested and the Oregon