The city is an hour outside of PortlandPORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – HuffPost released a list on Sunday of the most underrated travel spots in the United States – naming one Oregon town known for its drinks and outdoor activities. One Oregon city making the list: Hood River. “Just an hour from Portland, Hood River is home to some of the best wineries and breweries in the Pacific Northwest,” HuffPost wrote. Whether you want to try kite surfing, mountain biking, kayaking or hiking, there’s something for everyone.”Another Pacific Northwest city scoring a spot on the list: Leavenworth, Washington. “Surrounded by multiple mountain ranges, Leavenworth is a Bavarian-style village in the heart of the Pacific Northwest.
