Uncover the Rich Tapestry of the Hood River Region at the History Museum of Hood River County

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving, start on I-84 E from your current location in the Columbia River Gorge. Continue on I-84 E for approximately 18 miles. Take exit 64 toward Hood River. Merge onto OR-35 N, then turn left onto E Port Marina Dr. The History Museum of Hood River County will be on your right at 300 E Port Marina Dr, Hood River, OR 97031. There is free parking available on-site.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, begin by taking the Columbia Area Transit (CAT) bus, which services the Columbia River Gorge area. Check the local schedule for the bus that goes to Hood River. The closest stop to the museum is in downtown Hood River. Once you arrive in Hood River, you can either walk (approximately 0.5 miles) or take a local taxi/rideshare to reach 300 E Port Marina Dr. Expect a fare of approximately $5-10 for a taxi.

• Bicycle

  If you're feeling adventurous and would like to bike, you can take the Historic Columbia River Highway State Trail. This scenic route offers beautiful views and connects to Hood River. Follow the trail signs towards Hood River, and once you reach the city, navigate to E Port Marina Dr. Bike racks are available at the museum for secure parking.