Think the Hood River Fruit Loop is just about apples and berries? Think again. In a 2022 episode of our podcast, we discovered this 35-mile scenic route through the Hood River Valley offers a ...

Highway 35, also known as Hood River County’s Fruit Loop, might be the road less traveled, but that doesn’t mean it’s not well traveled. At Draper Girls Country Farm, the apple doesn’t fall far from ...

There’s one big question on the minds of anyone touring the Hood River Fruit Loop: What’s in season? From summer strawberries to fall pumpkins, the bounty of the Fruit Loop shifts and changes with the ...

Wineries, incredible local cuisine, and myriad water sports await. Life in Hood River, Oregon revolves around water and mountains. With the Columbia River bordering the city to the north and Mount ...

HOOD RIVER, Ore. — I love to ramble across Oregon at this time of year when the state is shaking off winter’s long, lonesome run. This week, we travel across the Hood River Valley where the famous ...

Pick Your Own Cherries on this Road Trip to the Hood River County Fruit Loop By Kari Lutcavich June 19, 2014 This article originally appeared in the July 2014 issue of Seattle magazine.

Back in 1962, Theresa Draper’s parents bought their 40-acre fruit farm, sight unseen. That’s how it was in the old days when buying out of state. They moved up from California and made a core business ...

It s cherry season and that means it s time for the Hood River Fruit Loop Cherry Celebration. The free event is Saturday and Sunday. Most farms and attractions are open from at least 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'As ...