Blog from the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast

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

Sail in the Heart of the Gorge, on the beautiful classic sloop “WyEast”, in one of the most amazing places on earth. Our

So the song goes and so is life here in the Hood River Valley during the summer months.  Our guests at the

It’s certainly not too early to start planning your Oregon vacation that should involve chasing waterfalls. Latourell

The Humble Blueberry: These little fruits have been around since prehistoric times and were first cultivated in North

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

Hood River County reaches from the summit of the state’s tallest mountain, Mt Hood, to the middle of its biggest river,

A hidden gem along Wahkeena Creek, Fairy Falls enchants visitors with its ethereal beauty. The water, dancing like silken

Clafoutis: Maybe it was the name, sounded very complex and intricate, but I put off attempting this dish. Now that I’ve

Enjoy 6 wonderful hikes and around the Mt Hood National Forest near the Hood River Valley. Travel Oregon launched the

Mt. Hood Meadows has more than 8 miles of hiking trails for a Mt. Hood’s Premier Chairlift-served Hiking Experience and

Oregon artist Tyler FuQua has created a spectacular, five-foot red steel ball sculpture to tell a story few people know: