Troutdale, Oregon: An Experience for Everyone!
Explore Troutdale is the BEST resource to find the perfect activity for everyone, from family fun in town to the outdoor recreation popular in the area. Looking for a heart-racing cycling experience, both from a cardiovascular and a sightseeing standing? Or perhaps the best opportunity to grab a meal and refreshments after that activity?
Check out the articles below to learn more about what Troutdale has in store for you!
News Articles
Let it Snow on Your Fun in Troutdale
Feb 2 2024As the snow piles up, so do the opportunities to get out and enjoy the beautiful winter vistas close to Troutdale, OR. Visitors and residents target the mountainous terrain in the area’s stunning beauty for exhilarating outdoor enjoyment.Sno-ParksOregon’s SnoParks offer those who love winter recreation access to the area’s natural...
Historic Columbia Gorge highway is one step nearer completion, with world-class aspirations
Jan 24 2024There are 77 waterfalls along the Columbia River Gorge, and that’s just on the Oregon side. You can catch a glimpse of some as you drive along Interstate 84.But for the best views, you need to travel the old Columbia River Highway, which snakes along the basalt walls offering one...
Make fishing part of your Thanksgiving weekend plans with friends and family. Everyone can fish, clam and crab for free in Oregon on Friday and Saturday, November 24-25, 2023.No fishing/shellfish licenses or tags (including a Combined Angling Tag, Columbia River Basin Endorsement or Two-Rod Validation) are required those two days...
Day trips to local farms and pumpkin patches are prototypical fall experiences. Whether decorations, pumpkins or corn mazes are your family favorites, numerous locations surrounding Troutdale offer fun for all ages.Family-owned Burns Farm at Aldersyde in Troutdale is a favorite stop to gather fall decorations for the home. Take the...
If you are looking for a new place to hike or bike in the Gorge, here's some great news! The latest segment of the Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail has opened between Viento State Park and Mitchell Point. This additional two-mile segment continues the exisiting trail east from Viento...
Have you visited Troutdale in the last three years? Explore Troutdale wants to hear from you!We are conducting a survey to gather insights on why visitors like you come to Troutdale, how visitors spend their time, and how they feel about their experience. Your feedback will help improve the visitor experiences...
Get ready for an enchanting evening of film, food, and fun at Movies in the Park this summer! Troutdale Recreation is bringing the magic of cinema to the little league baseball field at Imagination Station with a pair of FREE double features in July and August.First up is a throwback...
The First Friday of each month has long been a cornerstone of Troutdale’s art community and businesses in our downtown. For two decades, the First Friday Art Walk has brought people together to experience what Troutdale has to offer. The event runs throughout the year inside Troutdale's galleries, businesses, and restaurants...
Century-Old Multnomah Falls Painting
Sep 29 2022The moment you enter the new Gateway to the Gorge Visitor Center, you will be greeted by the stunning restoration of a century-old painting of Multnomah Falls. As the building it now resides in has a compelling history, so too does the painting.
This grand piece of Troutdale history measures 10...
Gateway to the Gorge Visitor Center
Sep 23 2022The Gateway to the Gorge Visitor Center is located inside Troutdale's historic rail depot building at 475 E. Historic Columbia River Hwy. It provides tourists and residents a place to learn more about Troutdale and the Mt. Hood and Columbia River Gorge region, one of the seven Travel Oregon regions across...
Top 5 Picnic Spots in Troutdale
Aug 24 2022Oregon may commonly be known for its abundance of rain but fortunately, this produces scenic towns immersed in luscious green forests. To get fresh air outdoors and appreciate the state’s natural beauty, try out a picnic at one of Troutdale’s many beloved community parks! Maybe take on the challenge of...
First Friday Art Walk
May 6 2022The First Friday of each month has long been a cornerstone of Troutdale’s art community and the businesses in our downtown. For nearly 20 years, the First Friday Art Walk has brought people together to experience what Troutdale has to offer. The event returns on May 6 and continues on...
