Nestled in the Columbia River Gorge is the windsurfing capital of the world, Hood River. This quaint little town is a popular weekend getaway destination for those looking to unplug from the hustle and bustle of life and reconnect with nature. There is something for every kind of outdoor lover in Hood River. You can try your hand at windsurfing, go across lakes with a kayak, take to the trails for mountain biking, practice tricks at the Hood River Skate Park, hit the slopes in winter at Mt. Hood, and so much more. In the historic downtown, you will find charming restaurants, specialty shops, and art galleries. Make it a morning event by starting with the Hood River Farmers Market, where you can pick up fresh produce and locally-crafted souvenirs while enjoying live music. No matter where you go in Hood River, your whole family is going to love it! Type: Town Season: Year Round Climate: Forest Airport(s): HORAbout Hood River, OR
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