About Hood River, OR
The city of Hood River is the seat of Hood River County, Oregon, United States. It is a port on the Columbia River, and is named for the nearby Hood River. Major attractions include International Museum of Carousel Art and Columbia Gorge Limousine. Hood River is home to the History Museum of Hood River County, the International Museum of Carousel Art, and the Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum (WAAAM). Among the biggest companies in Hood River are Wells Fargo & Company, and Columbia Bancorp. The biggest schools here are Hood River Middle School and WyEast Middle School. One of the best places to visit when you are in Hood River is Eliot Park. Famous persons from Hood River include Cecil D. Andrus and Minoru Yasui.