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Brigham Fish Market is a Hidden Gem

Brigham Fish Market is a tasty pit stop in Cascade Locks written by Kevin Max | photos by Uncage the Soul Productions On the banks of the mighty Columbia River in Cascade Locks is one of this town’s hidden gems. Brigham Fish Market is reason alone to put the brakes on and roll into this small town, especially around lunch. Hard-working sisters Kim Brigham Campbell and Terrie Campbell follow in the footsteps of their forefathers, the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, by net fishing from docks and boats. Their daily catch becomes the fresh bounty for those on the other side of the counter at Brigham Fish Market. Though salmon counts are lower this year, the market is always full. Stay for the Columbia River sh and chips, the chowder and smoked Columbia salmon quesadillas, or take to go salmon, clams, oysters or halibut. If you take your…

Best Western Plus Hood River Inn

Welcome fall in one of Oregon’s most scenic destinations – the Columbia River Gorge – with changing colorful foliage, festive fruit stands plus bountiful wineries, breweries and cideries. Fall season brings crisp yellow, orange and burgundy leaves to the Hood River area. Enjoy vistas from our property, or take a walk along the Columbia River, where colorful kites and sails continue to cruise along the water. Explore the Hood River Valley, where dozens of orchards and vineyards have produced a new season’s harvest. Staying at the Best Western Plus Hood River Inn puts you in the center of it all… Enjoy: • Hood River Valley’s famous Fruit Loop fruit stands & u-pick orchards • • wine tasting, beer & cider sipping • Stay & Taste perks • the region’s beauty • • hiking and biking trails • strolls through downtown Hood River • • Thanksgiving at Riverside • At the…

Best Western Plus Columbia River Inn

Slow down and enjoy the stunning views of the Columbia River Gorge from our backdoor. Located in one of the Gorge’s most scenic sections on the banks of the Columbia River next to the Bridge of the Gods.

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Oregon Travel: Troutdale Oregon

Troutdale, just 15 miles east of Portland, is a charming small Oregon city known for its rich historical past and as the gateway to the Columbia River Gorge.

Doppio Coffee + Lounge

We care about our customers and the relationships we build serving coffee every day Relax on Doppio Coffee’s outdoor patio, right in the heart of downtown. Enjoy a hand-crafted espresso or latte made with locally roasted, fair trade and organic coffee. Serving breakfast and lunch all day, including panini, salads, smoothies and fresh baked goods. Several vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options are available, complemented with local beers on tap, and local wines by the glass or bottle. Wi-fi is free, and the patio is dog friendly. Doppio strives to source organic and local products. Open daily at 7 a.m. The perfect cup of coffee is a work of art Gourmet organic food

Oak Street Hotel & Vacation Homes

The Oak Street Hotel is an exceptional Hood River lodging choice; a charming boutique hotel with the privacy and modern amenities of a renovated historic hotel. Centrally located at the quiet edge of downtown Hood River in the heart of the Columbia River Gorge. As a boutique hotel built in 1909, guests experience unexpected charm in the details. Each of the nine rooms are unique with handcrafted furniture and private en-suite bathrooms. A complimentary, elegant farm to table breakfast is served each morning with a seasonal menu crafted with food gathered from our family farm. Gorge Escape Vacation Homes is a year round vacation rental management office in the Columbia River Gorge. We maintain an inventory of nightly, weekly and monthly vacation homes throughout the year. Servicing Oregon and Washington, we have a home to fit your lifestyle. oakstreethotel.com 610 Oak Ridge Drive, Hood River, OR For Front Desk –…