Mt. Hood Scenic Byway
Mount Hood Railroad and Historic Downtown Hood River, OR
Newly revitalized into a quaint and trendy shopping district, explore Hood River with a tour of the downtown historic district, which includes the Railroad, a National Historic District. The Railroad serves as an economic life-line for the valley, transporting fruit and forest products to market since 1906. The Mount Hood Railroad's scenic excursion tours now offer visitors breathtaking scenery from Hood River through meadows and orchards to the base of Mt. Hood.
Photo Credits
- Public domain. Photo by Peter Marbach
Quick Facts
- Location:
Depot is located in the historic district of Hood River, with ending depot in Parkdale. 13 Railroad St Hood River, OR 97031
- N 45.709° W 121.510° [?]
- Hours of Operation:
The Mount Hood Railroad operates April through December. The downtown historic district of Hood River can be explored at any time of year.
Local Information
- Mount Hood Railroad in Columbia River Gorge:
- Check this site for the Mount Hood Railroad for information about special events, train schedules and activities in the area.
