A Mt. Hood – Parkdale, Oregon B&B
The Hood River Valley Harvest Fest takes place outdoors, October 15-17, in large event tents on the Hood River Waterfront overlooking the Columbia River. Each year, more than 25,000 people wind their way through a bounty of festivities, including: Freshly harvested fruits and vegetables from the world-class orchards and farms of the Hood River Valley; [...]
Keep reading Rooms still available for October’s Harvest Fest in the Hood River Valley
There’s no better way to kick off this season’s Oregon Bounty than riding the rails on the Mount Hood Railroad’s Friday Night Wine Trains, spending a quiet evening or two at the Old Parkdale Inn and awake to a hearty Hood River Bounty breakfast. The Wine Trains will prove to be a vintage railroad experience combined with premier local [...]
Keep reading Kick off the Hood River Bounty with a Ride on the Rails
Elliot Glacier will be celebrating its 13th anniversary!! Enjoy music at the pub on Sunday August 15th begining @ 3pm Laurie Star Duo will be performing out back in the warm, warm sunshine! If you’ve never sat behind the Brew Pub with a cold one, gazing at majestic Mt Hood, well, you just don’t know what [...]
Keep reading Elliot Glacier Public House Celebrates 13 Years in Parkdale
The Hood River Valley is our nations largest pear growing regions but we don’t stop there. Cherries and apples also are a huge crop along with the berries, stone fruit, lavender, wine grapes and more. July’s warmth ripens the cherries, blueberries, raspberries and strawberries and begins the 2010 harvest. From now through the summer, something is always [...]
There are many, many Lavender Farms in Oregon, and I may be a little bias but my favorite lavender farm is Hood River Lavender Farms as it is just 8 miles from the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast. Recently selected for inclusion in the Central Cascades Geotourism Project, Hood River Lavender Farms is a certified-organic u-pick lavender farm situated [...]
Bald Butte via the Oak Ridge Trail:
A hike to the top of Bald Butte is a a great choice for an early season hike in the Upper Hood River Valley! A wonderful display of Mt Hood National Forest wildflowers, Lupine, Balsam Root, Indi...
Now We Wait and Watch 'Em Grow:
The acres and acres of blossoms in the Hood River Valley have now turned to itsy bitsy pieces of fruit. And for the next 4 months we will watch them grow and wait for the amazing crop of pears, a...
Winter's Holding On in the Hood River Valley: Snow levels dropped to about 3000' last night just above the orchards which sit in the Upper Hood River Valley at about 2000'. The valley beekeepers just put the hives into the blooming orchards thi...Old Parkdale Inn
4932 Baseline Rd
Parkdale, Oregon 97041
phone: 541-352-5551
email: parkdale@hoodriverlodging.com
