Oregon • October/November 2008

Bi-Monthly Web Magazine

Photograph

 

Coming in Dec/Jan

  • Warm & Cozy Winter Vacations
  • Favorite Holiday
  • Recipes from Local Chefs
  • Skijoring with Your Dog
  • Gifts from the Villages of Mt Hood

contest
Village of Government Camp
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.

See Map »

Straight from the Heart

A Mountain Homecoming

An Inspired Return to Mt Hood

mt hood lakeOver 11 hours ago, I had taken over the driving.  It was dry and clear then, a stark contrast to the sleet and dark that I pressed the van through now, rounding Mt Hood from the east.  Surely I could have stopped a while ago.  Of the 3 others curled up in the van, I had the right to wake someone up and trade places...

Read More »

MT HOOD Recreation

Don’t Miss
Mt Hood’s Autumn Splendor

You Can Find Fall Colors from More Than Just the Trees

fall mt hoodDon’t take your hiking boots off yet or you might miss some of the best and most colorful mountain trail exploring of the year.  The fall season is filled with color and contrast as Mother Nature prepares for the colder months.  And the color doesn’t only come from the changing leaves...

Read More »

Mt Hood lodging

Quiet Season Getaways

in the Villages of Mt Hood

salmon river trailAre you the type of person who likes to getaway during the Quiet Season, when kids are back in school, the trails, restaurants, shops and activities are less crowded and the weather has cooled down?  Then the Villages of Mt Hood is a perfect place for you to visit this fall...

Read More »

Mt Hood Shopping

An Eye for the Artful

Exploring Distinctive, Locally Made
Arts & Crafts in the Villages of Mt Hood

If you enjoy shopping for fine handcrafted products, you’ll be delighted at your finds in The Villages of Mt. Hood.  Here, the mountain’s beauty inspires artists to craft art you’ll be proud to own or share as special gifts...

Read More »

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

Lucas Will



Lucas
Will

    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

Want to submit an article?

Mail Icon

Subscribe today!

Subscribing to our web-based magazine is the best way to keep informed of all the news from the Villages... hot tips on what's new in lodging, dining, recreation, events and activities.

Your E-Mail:

Unsubscribe