A Mt. Hood – Parkdale, Oregon B&B
Farm to Fork’s founders have created a traveling farm-to-table restaurant, local food fundraiser, andcommunity celebration rolled into one. Each dinner is set at the farm where much of the food on the menu was produced, and proceeds benefit food-focused non-profits. Farm to Fork’s mission is to connect guests to local sources of produce, meat, seafood [...]
It is spring in the Pacific Northwest. The rhubarb in the gardens of the Old Parkdale Inn is just about ready to harvest and the Oregon strawberries should begin to come on soon. Put the two together and we get a favorite of our guests, Strawberry-Rhubarb Coffee Cake. 3 c fresh rhubarb, cut in 1-inch pieces [...]
Keep reading A Northwest Tasty Coffee Cake ~ Strawberry Rhubarb
Thanks to Ryan’s Hood River Juice Companyfor this recipe which I served this morning to our guests at the Old Parkdale Inn. As an extra treat I put out some Old Parkdale Inn Apple Butter. Prepare your favorite pancake mix and to it add one teaspoon cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg and 1/2 cup grated [...]
Enjoy a relaxing getaway while getting a jump on your holiday shopping. A perfect time for girlfriends, guys and couples looking for a little R&R before the hectic Holiday events. Pick up your holiday pies and wines. There are many unique shops and boutiques in Hood River and the surrounding area. Begin your holiday shopping with a getaway at the Old [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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
We love hosting groups. We’ve had hikers and bikers, quilters and snowshoeers. In a couple of weeks we have “Unfolding Adventures for Women” return to the Old Parkdale Inn. This amazing group of eleven fun loving woman bring their intuition, knowledge, wisdom, character and faith from their everyday life to a setting of unspoiled beauty in [...]
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
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 calender for Last Minute Specials for the rest of August. Then [...]
Keep reading Check out our Specials as we head into the main Harvest Season.
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
