Hood River Attractions

East of Portland along the Columbia River is Hood River, the chief place in the vacation and winter sports area round Mount Hood (11,235 ft), Oregon's highest peak. From the viewpoint half a mile south of the town on SR 35 there are fine views of the mountain and the beautiful valley of the Hood River.

Bonneville Dam

To the west of Hood River is the Bonneville Dam (salmon ladder) on the Columbia River.

Hood River County Museum

The Hood River County Museum features documents, photographs, artifacts and displays related to the region's history.

Hours

April 1 to October 31

	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
Open	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	12:00
Close	16:00	16:00	16:00	16:00	16:00	16:00	16:00

Tips

Admission by donation.

Typical Visit

1 hour

Mount Hood Railroad

The Mount Hood Railroad in Hood River was built in 1906. It is a National Historic Site. Regular excursions run through the Mount Hood Valley, with visits to Hood River, Parkdale, Multnomah Falls, Bonneville Dam, and Timberline Lodge. The train also runs special events such as murder mysteries, circus entertainment, and holiday themes.

Cost

Adult	$ 25.00
Senior over 60	$ 23.00
Child 12 & under	$ 15.00

All values are in United States Dollars