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Article: ALL ABOARD: MOUNT HOOD RAILROAD HISTORIC TRAIN CHUGS THROUGHCOLORFUL HOOD RIVER VALLEY ON MYSTERY, SEASONAL, DELECTABLE TRIPS
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- The Columbian (Vancouver, WA)
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- September 29, 2000
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MIKE BAILEY, Columbian
The Columbian
09-29-2000
HOOD RIVER -- It chugs past grassy ravines, the pristine Hood River and one of the Northwest's most fertile valleys.
Not even autumn's gray cloak can keep it from its appointed rounds.
The Mount Hood Railroad serves as an economic lifeline to the Hood River, Ore., area most of the year. The historic rail line also serves thousands of visitors eager to drink in the majestic beauty and the land's bounty in the spring, summer and fall.
There is no easier way to watch nature's show than aboard the old-fashioned railroad cars traveling from the city of Hood River in the Columbia River Gorge to the slopes of Mount Hood.
In spring, ...
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