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Hood River, Oregon

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Hood River Tourist Information, Weather, and Travel News

Hood River County Chamber Of Commerce

Columbia River Gorge Visitors Association
Welcome to the Columbia River Gorge, located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest.

Columbia River Discovery Center

Welcome to Hood River
Wind surfing capital of the world is Hood River's latest distinction.

City of Hood River

Hood River News
Official newpaper, CCity of Hood River and Hood River County

Hood River Waterfront News
Columbia Gorge Windsurfing Association


Weather

Weather Underground

Hood River Webcam

 

Hood River Transportation

Portland International Airport
Possibility. In Every Direction.

Shuttle from Portland International Airport
Ground Transportation Center

Gorge TransLink
Welcome to Gorge TransLink, an alliance of transportation providers offering public transportation services throughout the Mid-Columbia River Gorge area and to more distant destinations, such as Portland and Vancouver.


Hood River Restaurants

Dining in the Gorge
Find the best places to dine in the Columbia River Gorge with our Gorge Restaurant Guide. We've seperated the restaurants into cateogries, first by location and then by cuisine. Many restaurant listings now contain detailed information on featured dishes, directions, reservations, average price, and more.

Restaurant Listings ... Hood River
We maintain the most complete list of Restaurants along with their most up-to-date information possible including their Menus for their customers.

NeoFill Dining

 

Hood River Sightseeing, Touring and Attractions

Mt. Hood Scenic Byway
The Mt. Hood Scenic Byway follows a exhilerating route around Mt. Hood, offering outlooks of striking geologic diversity.

The Historic Columbia River Highway
The County Line Overlook on the Historic Columbia River Highway.

Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center
Time prints of the millennia are boldly etched on the walls of the Columbia Gorge.

Mount Hood Railroad
Enjoy the splendors of the scenic Columbia Gorge while climbing to the foothills of Mount Hood.

Multnomah Falls
Plummeting 620 feet from its origins on Larch Mountain, Multnomah Falls is the second highest year-round waterfall in the United States.

Sternwheeler Columbia Gorge
Experience the history of the Columbia River Gorge and learn about the Lewis and Clark Expedition on a cruise aboard the Sternwheeler Columbia Gorge.

Flightline Services
Our facilities are located at the Hood River Municipal Airport in Hood River, Oregon, and at the Columbia Gorge Regional Airport in Dallesport, Washington.


Hood River Outdoor Activities

Ski

Mt Hood Meadows Ski Resort
Mt. Hood Meadows is a proud partner of the U.S. Forest Service.


Golf

Hood River Golf and Country Club
Hood River Golf & Country Club is an enjoyable and scenic eighteen hole golf course.

Indian Creek Golf Course
Indian Creek Golf Club offers two 18-hole championship golf courses, a fully stocked pro shop and our remodeled 19th Hole Bar and Grill.

Windsurfing

Hood River Waterplay
We provide Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced lessons.
www.hoodriverwaterplay.com

Brian's Windsurfing
We offer the best instruction in what is hands-down the windsurfing capitol of the United States.
www.brianswindsurfing.com


Waterwater Rafting

GorgeExplorer.com
Rafting and Kayaking (Guide Services)
www.gorgeexplorer.com/Rafting_Guides.htm

Zooraft
Guided trips on the White Salmon, Klickitat Rivers and Wind rivers in the Columbia River Gorge and the Snake River on the Idaho / Oregon border.
www.zooraft.com


Hood River Valley Parks & Recreation


Hood River Events

Oregon Bluegrass Festival

Annual Hood River Valley Blossom Festival
The Hood River Valley Blossom Festival, which is now in its 51st year, celebrates the arrival of spring, the beginning of a new growing season, and is a perfect opportunity for Oregonians to hit the road.

Trout Lake Festival of the Arts

The Arts in the Hood River Area

Performing Arts

Hood River Performing Arts Center
Home of Hood River's community theater group, The Creative Attention-Seeking Thespians (CAST).

Music

Maryhill Winery Summer Concert Series
The 4,000 seat outdoor amphitheater is built into an existing slope on the grounds next to the winery and tasting room.

Mid-Columbia Folklore Society House Concerts


Museums

Fort Dalles Museum

International Museum of Carousel Art
Home to the world's largest and most comprehensive collection of antique carousel art, the IMCA invites you to explore the rich history of this nostalgic machine.