Oregon • August/September 2008

Bi-Monthly Web Magazine

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Coming in the Oct/Nov issue:

  • Locally Prepared Treats
  • Mt Hood's Edible Plants
  • Fall Color Hikes
  • Quiet Fall Getaways
  • History of Village Namesakes

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Mt. Hood, Oregon

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.

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MT HOOD LODGING

Beat the Heat
Summer Retreats

in the Villages of Mt Hood

rental riverIt’s the middle of summer and the city is baking hot.  Everywhere you turn, the heat waves are simmering up from the hot, black pavement, cars and trucks are fuming and the air is stifling.  Need a break from the dog days of summer?  Head up to the Villages of Mt Hood...

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MT HOOD DINING

Relaxing,

Open Air Dining

in the Shade of Mt Hood

mt hoodIt’s time to be free of cooking in a stuffy kitchen and enjoy a relaxing meal outdoors.  It seems like a summer meal tastes better when surrounded by tall trees, nature sounds and refreshing mountain air.  There are several great eateries in the Villages of Mt Hood that offer a variety of natural settings for dining...

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Mt Hood Shopping

Shops Full of
Mt Hood Memories

Where to Find Mt Hood T-Shirts,
Gifts & Treasures

wyeast oregon booksVacations give you reasons to smile long after you’ve returned home. Picking up a little something on your travels is a great way to keep those getaway memories fresh or share them with someone. Whether you’d like a useful sweatshirt, a tasty treat, or the perfect artwork for your wall, the Villages of Mt. Hood have a souvenir waiting to come home with you...

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Mt Hood Recreation

Play the Day Away

Easy, Kid Friendly Activities on Mt Hood

little zigzag fallsIt’s summer, which means it’s time to get outdoors! Bring the kids up to the Villages of Mt. Hood for fresh-air and fun in the sun. With a short, easy drive from the city you can all be in the mountains exploring waterfalls, spending time with birds and wildlife or the kids can try a new adventure game or learn how to fish. You’ll find those activities on the mountain, too...

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About the Villages

Come to the Villages of Mt. Hood for year-round recreation, dining and Oregon lodging ( including Mt. hood cabins and fun Mt hood festivals. The Villages are a short, scenic drive from Portland, Oregon in the Mt. Hood National Forest area near the Columbia River Gorge. In addition to Oregon trail history, Oregon wine and Oregon sight seeing, you’ll find some of the best Oregon scenic trails, cycling, mountain biking, Mt Hood skiing ( Timberline, Ski Bowl and Meadows ), rock climbing, Oregon fly fishing, Oregon golf courses and plenty of fun family activities. For outdoor weddings, honeymoon lodging, Oregon family reunions, Mt. Hood camping, lodging specials, Mt Hood cabins and holiday getaways, come to the Villages of Mt. Hood. 

About our Writers

Andree Larson

Andrče Larson

Gary Randall

Gary Randall

Greg Moreno

Greg Moreno

    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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