Welcome to the on-line magazine featuring the Villages of Mt. Hood. It comes to you from your hosts who welcome you into the villages of Alder Creek, Brightwood, Wemme, Welches, Zigzag and Rhododendron, all located on US Highway 26, starting about nine miles east of Sandy, Oregon.
Mt Hood Wine & Art Fest
Mt. Hood Lodging Offers
Free Passports to Wine & Art Festival
It’s not too late to book lodging in The Villages of Mt. Hood from Alder Creek to Rhododendron and receive free passports to the Annual Wine & Art Festival at The Resort at The Mountain in Welches, Saturday & Sunday, November 11-12.
For the 18th year, The Resort is preparing to delight wine, art and festival enthusiasts at the Wine & Art Festival! Peruse and...
Mt Hood Holiday Shopping
The Heart of the Mountain
Celebrates its 15th Holiday Season on Mt. Hood
Susie Welch opened her home décor, accessories and gift shop The Heart of the Mountain in 1992. Fifteen years later, visitors continue to find a rich variety of home accessories that carry a sense of Old World style or a complementary, sophisticated mountain style. These styles are blended artfully by Susie in an elegantly rustic shop that exudes a sense of...
Mt. Hood Bistro
Experience a Touch of Int'l Fare at Backyard Bistro
Steve and Anne McCutchan opened Backyard Bistro in late summer 2005. They were not new to the restaurant business. They had previously owned the very popular Chum's Restaurant in Gresham from 1980 to 1990 where Steve plied his considerable culinary skills...
About the Villages
The Villages of Mt. Hood are one of Oregon's most memorable year-round outdoor recreation locations. Visit any season and you will find exciting Oregon recreation in the Mt. Hood National Forest and BLM's Wildwood Recreation Area. Day hikes of all levels, scenic trails, cycling, skiing and rock climbing at Mt Hood are here, as well as swimming, fly fishing and golfing. We're also a great place for family get-togethers, wedding parties, honeymoons, reunions and holiday getaways.
The Villages of Mt. Hood offer memorable and affordable lodging options (looking for rental cabins, romantic lodges, charming bed and breakfasts or a full-service resort?) and many choices for peak cuisine experiences, interesting Oregon Trail history, mountain day hikes, wild huckleberries, local Mt. Hood personalities, and mountain events and fun family activities.
Looking for fun things to do in Oregon? Craving a relaxing day of peace and quiet? Visit the mountain and rejuvenate in the fresh air, by a stream, listening to melodious wild bird songs and taking in the scenic forest. Come to the Villages of Mt. Hood to experience spectacular cascade mountains and rustic beauty that is guaranteed to refresh.
The Villages of Mt. Hood are minutes from upper snowy playgrounds on Mount Hood, and several enticing day trip options. Mount St. Helens, Columbia River Gorge, Kahneeta and the High Desert, Oregon's famous coastline plus numerous attractions in Portland. All are within a short driving distance and you'll always have a peaceful rest in the woodlands at day's end.
Publisher Information
www.mthoodmagazine.com is published by:
Villages of Mt. Hood Tourism Marketing Alliance (501(c)6)
Serving the Villages of Alder Creek, Brightwood, Wemme, Welches, Zigzag and Rhododendron
Post Office Box 819 Welches, OR 97067
503.622.3017, fax 502.622.3163
TheVillages@MtHoodMagazine.com / www.MtHood.info
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