Mount Hood ski resorts remain closed in mid-December as the mountain shows no snow coverage, a stark contrast to last year.

If you’re looking to spend your summer outdoors near Mount Hood, Oregon, forest trails offer a great way to explore the area’s natural beauty. With plenty of shaded paths, peaceful creeks, and ...

When Lonely Planet names a destination among the world’s best, travelers want to know exactly how to experience it. Fortunately, the Peak Northwest podcast delivers an insider’s guide to visiting ...

This breathtaking alpine lake in Oregon is the perfect place to visit during your next outdoors-focused trip, especially with ...

As 5 p.m. neared last Friday, I watched the I-5 traffic build outside the office windows, feeling increasingly restless. Throughout the workday, a plan had taken shape in my mind. Pack a bag and a ...

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 ...

As the summer heat fades away and the crisp air of autumn sets in, Oregon bursts into a riot of colors. From the Columbia River Gorge to the Cascade Mountains, the Beaver State is home to some of the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Tripadvisor released its Traveler’s Choice Awards winners, recognizing one Hood River attraction with “picture-perfect views” among the top-rated things to do in the United ...

Officials in the Mt. Hood National Forest and Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area are closely watching a small fire that started Saturday near Whisky Creek. The location of the fire is near the ...

Campfires and any open flames will be outlawed in Mount Hood National Forest and the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area beginning Monday. The declaration follows two months of dry and hot conditions ...

Steve Pedery and U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) see Mount Hood a little differently. Pedery, the conservation director of Oregon Wild, had mixed feelings about a December map his team prepared, ...