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Rosy-tinged clouds float above the steel Bridge of the Gods at Cascade Locks

Crossings

Mid-Columbia communities benefit from a legacy of bridges connecting communities and advancing commerce in Oregon and Washington's Columbia River Gorge.

A potato-sized Pika shows its ferocity amid Columbia Gorge talus.

A Gorge Photographer's Mini Field Guide

Most mornings, photographer Linda Steider is out the door before the rest of us hit the snooze button on our alarm. Her images from around the Gorge show that here, nature rules.

Kim and Terry Bringham from family fishing platform on the Columbia River

Tribal Fishing Platforms - Tradition Across Generations

Native peoples have long fished the Columbia River from wooden platforms. This tradition is not only enshrined in Native culture, it is a birthright and a living heritage.

The Bonneville Dam and Powerhouse gushes whitewater downstream

Bonneville Dam - A Public Works Administration Legacy from FDR

The Bonneville Dam and Lock is a national historic landmark that offers visitor's centers on both sides of the Columbia River. Powerhouse tours and fish viewing are popular attractions. Read More »

Billowy pink clouds float over a sunset-tinged Columbia River

Sharing the River

The mighty Columbia River has been an integral part of history for more than ten-thousand years. It's importance to Native peoples, immigrants, settlers, and today's residents is undeniable. Read More »

Snow-capped Mt. Adams overlooks the Trout Lake Valley

Over the River and Through the Woods

Driving is one way to explore the Columbia River Gorge's surrounding communities. It's easy, inexpensive, and you can see a lot in a single day! Read More »

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