Blog from the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast
Kiyokawa Family Orchards in the Hood River ValleyHanner’s Jumbo. Zestar. Hokutoi. Sansa. Ever heard of these apples? How about Butter, Mederis, or Cascade
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Starvation Creek Falls plus Three MoreOne easy hike and 4 Columbia Gorge Waterfalls on this Waterfall Wednesday This 1.9-mile out-and-back trail near Cascade
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Three Oregon Scenic Byways lead to the Old Parkdale InnTravel through the Columbia River Gorge on the Historic Columbia River Highway Scenic Byway, HCRH, and around majestic Mt
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Coopey Falls on this Waterfall WednesdayOf all the major waterfalls along the Historic highway, this is the only one that you won’t find unless you look. The
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National Blueberry Muffin Day July 11The Humble Blueberry: These little fruits have been around since prehistoric times and were first cultivated in North
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Cycling the Hood River County Fruit LoopCycling the Hood River Valley and it’s quiet back roads, opens up a world of gorgeous scenery, handcrafted beers and
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Sail in the Heart of the Gorge on the Classic Sloop ‘WyEast’Sail in the Heart of the Gorge, on the beautiful classic sloop “WyEast”, in one of the most amazing places on earth. Our
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Summertime and the Living is EasySo the song goes and so is life here in the Hood River Valley during the summer months. Our guests at the
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Lemon Blueberry Biscuits with a Lemony GlazeTake a leisurely drive through the Hood River Valley and you’ll find acres of Blueberry Farms nestled among the pears
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Latourell Falls – A Columbia River Highway WaterfallIt’s certainly not too early to start planning your Oregon vacation that should involve chasing waterfalls. Latourell
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Lavender Blueberry SorbetThe Humble Blueberry: These little fruits have been around since prehistoric times and were first cultivated in North
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36 HOURS IN Parkdale, OregonWHAT TO SEE, DO, EAT AND WHERE TO STAY What would you do if you only had 36 hours near Parkdale, Oregon? See? Eat? Where
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