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5 Things You Can Do In Parkdale Oregon this Spring

Posted on February 14, 2023 by Mary P
Red barn surrounded by spring blossoms with Mt Hood in the background5 Things You Can Do In Parkdale Oregon this Spring

Spring arrives in the Hood River Valley. Waterfall flows are picking up as the snow melts. Wildflowers are popping. Golf

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Posted in Outdoor Experience, Spring | Tagged columbia gorge, columbia river gorge, geocaching, hood river accommodations, mt hood accommodations, mt hood lodging, outdoor adventure, spring happenings

Gather at The Old Parkdale Inn

Posted on February 7, 2022 by Mary P
Old Parkdale Inn Dining Room TableGather at The Old Parkdale Inn

We love hosting friends and family getaways. We’ve had hikers and bikers, quilters and snowshoers. We welcome you to a

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Posted in Gathers and Extended Stays | Tagged bed and breakfast, biking hood river valley, breakfast done right, columbia gorge, geocaching, hiking, hood river accommodations, mt hood accommodations, mt hood lodging

Rogue Creamery Cheddar Breakfast Sandwiches

Posted on March 19, 2021 by Mary P
Rogue Creamery Cheddar Breakfast SandwichesRogue Creamery Cheddar Breakfast Sandwiches

This spring at our our inn located in the Hood River Valley, we’ll be serving up a Breakfast Sandwich on home made

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Posted in Recipes | Tagged breakfast done right, columbia gorge, hood river accommodations, mt hood accommodations, mt hood lodging, recipes

Romance at the Waterfalls

Posted on February 10, 2026 by Mary P
Fairy Falls surrounded by lush green ferns and forestRomance at the Waterfalls

Love is in the air.  Sweep your special someone off their feet with a quiet, romantic stay at an Oregon Inn. February is

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Posted in Chasing Waterfalls | Tagged bed and breakfast, chasing waterfalls, columbia gorge, columbia river gorge, hood river accommodations, mt hood lodging, mt hood national forest, old parkdale inn, outdoor adventure

Romantic Locations near the Old Parkdale Inn

Posted on February 7, 2023 by Mary P
Kayaks on Lost LakeRomantic Locations near the Old Parkdale Inn

Here at the Old Parkdale Inn we’re often asked where the Best Place to Pop The Question is in the Hood River Valley.

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Posted in Travel Tips and Accolades | Tagged bed and breakfast, columbia gorge, hood river accommodations, love is in the air, mt hood lodging, outdoor adventure

Twenty-Six Top Picks for 2026

Posted on January 11, 2026 by Mary P
Salmon River Oregon Trail CrossingTwenty-Six Top Picks for 2026

National Plan for Vacation Day – January 27, 2026 On January 27 take time to plan your days off for the year. And if you

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Posted in A Valley A River and A Mountain, Outdoor Experience | Tagged bed and breakfast, columbia gorge, hood river accommodations, hood river valley, mt hood accommodations, mt hood activities, mt hood lodging, old parkdale inn, outdoor adventure

The Bald Eagles have landed in the Columbia River Gorge

Posted on January 18, 2024 by Mary P
Mt Hood and the Columbia RiverThe Bald Eagles have landed in the Columbia River Gorge

A convocation of Eagles Bald Eagle populations were on the brink of extinction due partly to pesticide use. In 1963 there

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Posted in Birding | Tagged birding, columbia gorge, columbia river gorge, hood river accommodations, mt hood accommodations, mt hood lodging, winter birdwatcing

Create Your Personal Winter Retreat

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Mary P
Squatch Reads a book in the quiet of winterCreate Your Personal Winter Retreat

Travel Oregon’s Squatch invites you to relax in the Winter Wonderland of Oregon. Winter is a time for reflection and

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Posted in Travel Tips and Accolades, Winter Adventures | Tagged bed and breakfast, breakfast done right, columbia gorge, hood river accommodations, hood river valley, mt hood accommodations, mt hood lodging, old parkdale inn, winter on mt hood

Tundra Swans Return to Mirror Lake Marks the Beginning of Winter

Posted on December 21, 2020 by Mary P
Tundra Swans in Mirror Lake in the Columbia River GorgeTundra Swans Return to Mirror Lake Marks the Beginning of Winter

Winter Solstice has arrived and to have the Tundra Swans to Mirror Lake. Their arrival marks the beginning of Winter for me.

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Posted in Birding, Outdoor Experience | Tagged birding, columbia gorge, hood river accommodations, mt hood accommodations, mt hood lodging

Lemon Olive Oil Sugar Cookies

Posted on December 11, 2024 by Mary P
Lemon Olive Oil Sugar Cookies on a green plate and a bottle of oilLemon Olive Oil Sugar Cookies

Farm History at Durant – Rooted in the Landscape of the West For 50 years, the Durant family has grown wine grapes,

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Posted in Recipes | Tagged bed and breakfast, breakfast done right, columbia gorge, columbia river gorge, holiday cookies, hood river accommodations, hood river valley, mt hood accommodations, mt hood lodging, parkdale oregon

December is National Pear Month

Posted on December 9, 2023 by Mary P
Gingered Pear Pansowdy bannerDecember is National Pear Month

December is National Pear Month and here in Oregon we believe pears should be celebrated all year long. But we’ll

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Posted in Agritourism Food Beer Wine | Tagged bed and breakfast, breakfast done right, columbia gorge, columbia river gorge, hood river accommodations, hood river valley, Oregon pears, recipes

Pfeffernüsse from the Old Parkdale Inn

Posted on December 11, 2022 by Mary P
Pfeffernüsse on a dark plate surrounded by green, holly and snowflakesPfeffernüsse from the Old Parkdale Inn

Pfeffernüsse are German spice cookies. Pfeffernüsse translates to peppernuts, which makes sense. These cookies are

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Posted in Recipes | Tagged bed and breakfast, columbia gorge, cookie recipes, holiday cookies, hood river accommodations, hood river valley, mt hood accommodations, mt hood lodging, recipes

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