Blog from the Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast

April celebrates Arbor Day and Earth Day and we’ve recognized some Magnificent Oregon Trees all month. Hope you’ve

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. We understands that even small actions can make a big difference in promoting mental

National Wildflower Week is the first week of May but we’re celebrating wildflowers now in the Columbia River Gorge.

Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast, located in the Hood River Valley, minutes from the Columbia River Gorge and Oregon’s

This magnificent landmark on the north slope of Mt. Hood is estimated to be about 600 years old. If Columbus had come to

Embark on the Ultimate Railbike Adventure Through the Hood River Valley Climb aboard a Mount Hood Railroad Railbike, a

It’s biking weather. And we’re ever so close to Blossom Time. We’ve had many guests who have brought their

A hike to the top of Bald Butte is a great choice for an early season hike in the Upper Hood River Valley!  A vibrant show

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

Wildflowers are beginning to pop up across the landscape in the Hood River Valley and the Columbia River Gorge. Spring

Columbia Gorge Wineries, less than 60 miles east of Portland, Oregon. The Columbia Gorge AVA, includes land surrounding the

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