Apple and Pear Harvest will begin around the end of August

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Check out our Specials as we head into the main Harvest Season.

Thursday, August 16th, 2012

Our weekends are pretty full through September, a sprinkling of weekend rooms available, but there are rooms available during the week.  Cherries, blueberries, and peaches are being harvested now and in a few weeks the major harvest of apples and pears begins. Be spontaneous.  Check our availability calendar for the rest of August.  Then from September through October [...]

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Not another Tie!

Sunday, May 20th, 2012

Father’ s Day is coming and do you really think Dad wants another tie?  Of course not!  What Dad really would like is fun, adventure, great dining and comfortable accommodations.  Wisk him off, or send him to, the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast.  Bring the bikes or hiking boots and explore the Mt Hood National Forest, just minutes from [...]

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It’s March Madness at the Old Parkdale Inn

Thursday, March 1st, 2012

March tends to be a bit of a quiet month up here in the Hood River Valley. But with all the snow we have, and are still getting, on Mt Hood, spring skiing could quite possibly go til the first of May!  Not only skiing but snowshoe and XC skiing will probably still be an [...]

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Gravenstein Harvest Kicks Off the Hood River Valley Harvest

Friday, September 9th, 2011

The Gravenstein apple is considered by many to be one of the best all-around apples with a sweet, tart flavor and is great for baking and cooking, especially for apple sauce and cider.   The Gravenstein Apple harvest represents the kickoff of the annual Hood River Valley harvest.  Thousands of acres of apples and pears will be harvested for [...]

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Come Out and Play

Monday, August 15th, 2011

Summer is here and fall is just around the corner.  Time to get out a play.  Hiking, biking, windsurfing, rafting and golf.  We have all this and more in the Hood River Valley, the Columbia River Gorge and the Mt. Hood National Forest, all just minutes from the Old Parkdale Inn. It’s river rafting season!  The [...]

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Dinner, A Play, Blossoms and the Old Parkdale Inn

Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

Enjoy this theater package.  Two nights lodging at the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast, a dining card for Celilo Restaurant and two tickets to see Arthur Millers ‘All My Sons’ at the Columbia Center for the Arts in downtown Hood River.  This compelling play tells the story of an American family caught up in [...]

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The Old Parkdale Inn and Discount Mt Hood Ski Lift Tickets

Thursday, November 18th, 2010

This year we are lodging partners with both Mt. Hood Meadows and Timberline Ski areas which means you may purchase discount lift tickets right here at the Old Parkdale Inn for both.  Ski one mountain with completely different terrain and different snow this winter vacation.   Mt. Hood Meadows Tickets are just $50 for adults, Timberline $40.  [...]

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First Snow ~ Care to Predict When it Will Happen?

Saturday, November 6th, 2010

We could get our first snow any day now.  And I am really looking forward to it.  Although I do hope it waits about another week or two so we can get all the leaves off the trees and piled in the back gardens. When do you think we will get our first measurable snowfall?  [...]

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Fall Is Really in the Air

Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

  Seems a little early, and we may still get the “Indian Summer”, but it sure feels like fall.  Still harvesting fresh peaches and blueberries for the cream cheese filled french toasts and blintzes as the apple and pear harvest has begun.  So get out and enjoy this last bit of summer and our amazing fall.  [...]

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Drop Dead Savings are Back!

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

Can you believe it?  October is coming around again and so are our Drop Dead Savings!!  Stay two nights, mid-week in October and take an additional 10% off our already discounted rooms!  That’s $112.50, any room, midweek, Sunday through Thursday at the Old Parkdale Inn.  This includes all lodging taxes and of course a hearty [...]

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