Blog from the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast

The Oak Ridge Trail is a lovely trail that takes you up out of the Hood River Valley, through a mixed conifer forest and on

Many years ago we received the Joy of Cooking Cookbook as a wedding gift, 1972 edition. My dream of being an innkeeper

Fall has arrived and there is a subtle change to the air. Have you noticed? We sure have. The vine maples, the first to show

Extraordinary sourdough pancakes are a menu staple at the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast. We serve them up

White River Falls bursts onto the scene as the river’s first great cascade, plunging 75 feet in a sweeping arc over basalt

After serving our guests for 23 wonderful years we are hoping to gently step into retirement. We are immensely grateful for

A Fall Escape to the Hood River Valley and Columbia River Gorge brings sunshine-filled days, cool nights, refreshing

Say farewell to summer in Parkdale, Oregon. Plan your end of summer escape that includes a stay at the Old Parkdale Inn Bed

Of all the major waterfalls along the Historic highway, this is the only one that you won’t find unless you look. The

The temperate climates and volcanic soils of Oregon’s Willamette Valley combine to create 99 percent of the U.S. hazelnut

At Kiyokawa Family Orchards apples are coming in from the orchard. Each variety is labeled with its best uses—whether for

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