Located just an hour outside of Portland, the town of Hood River sits right on the banks of the Columbia River and is flanked by Mt. Hood to the south. The location gives Hood River access to a wealth ...

So those patiently waiting to break out the toboggan, rejoice! But not before picking up an Oregon sno-park permit, required ...

Hemmed between the Oregon and Washington border, this windy water-sports mecca has something for everyone. Add it to your list of adventures worth waiting for. It took me years to fully appreciate ...

Mount Hood, one of the 7 Wonders of Oregon, according to Travel Oregon: Why it's a wonder: Oregon's highest mountain, 11,240 feet, has a commanding presence that makes it easily visible in northern ...

The Columbia River Gorge is home to waterfalls, sweet summer fruit and a volcano, all east of Portland, Oregon. You can spend a day exploring the Columbia River Gorge National Recreation Area with an ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Mt. Hood currently has a peak snowpack of 63 inches or 5.25 feet, the second-deepest snowpack in the state, data recorded by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service ...

You’ve got to love a country drive called the “Fruit Loop.” This popular weekend road trip in Oregon’s orchard and vineyard-packed Hood River Valley, about 60 miles east of Portland, explores the ...

Two prominent threads have run through John Ingersoll’s life and helped shape who he is today. The first: summer camp. A Pennsylvania native, Ingersoll has fond memories of summer stints at Camp Kon-O ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Hood River-White Salmon Bridge replacement project is seeing progress after Washington approved additional funding to replace the 100-year-old bridge, with eyes on Oregon ...

The Oregon Legislature approved matching funds last week for Washington’s $125 million commitment to replacing the 100-year-old Hood River-White Salmon Bridge. Combined, the state funding covers about ...