The Ken Jernstedt Airfield, nestled in a wide valley two miles south of Hood River, is a Basic Utility, Stage II Airport named for a celebrated WWII Fighting Tigers pilot who later became a local and state politician.

The Hood River-White Salmon Interstate Bridge is a vital Columbia River crossing in the central Columbia Gorge bi-state region connecting Hood River, Oregon with the communities of White Salmon and Bingen in Washington State. The Bridge, nearly one mile long, is constructed of steel trusses on concrete pier…

The Port of Hood River’s economic development goal is to interact in the economy of Hood River County by stimulating and working with the private sector, by providing public facilities, and by cooperating with the other agencies and institutions of government – state, county, cities, and regional groups – to…

The Hood River Marina offers a protected harbor for boats with access to the Columbia River and is a hub of local recreation and activity. As part of Port Marina Park, Marina facilities include year-round and transient moorage for various-sized vessels, a public boat launch, fuel dock (with water and pump-out station), and the Yacht Club Building on the east end of the Hood River waterfront recreation area.

Recreation is an important part of Hood River’s lifestyle and culture, and the Hood River Waterfront shoreline is a vibrant, multi-use area for active and passive enjoyment of the Columbia River for local residents and visitors alike.