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Spending the Night at Timberline Lodge with a Baby

Summary: We stayed in a “1 Queen + 1 Twin Room” at Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood, Oregon for one night in July 2025 with our one-year-old. Read on for our take-aways. Timberline Lodge is an iconic daytrip destination about 1.5 hours from Portland that I had visited dozens of times both in summer andContinueContinue reading “Spending the Night at Timberline Lodge with a Baby”

Six Places To Cool Off Near Portland, Oregon (and Four Not To)

Finding a good swimming hole on a river near Portland is like knowing where to pick chanterelle mushrooms: find your own and share it with only a few of your favorite people. Unfortunately, if you read about it on the internet, there’s a good chance you won’t be able to park – let alone findContinueContinue reading “Six Places To Cool Off Near Portland, Oregon (and Four Not To)”