I visited every public beach in the Columbia River Gorge. These are the 6 best

Pacific Northwesterners know full well that a day on the coast is not exactly a “beach day.” If you’re looking for sun, ...
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Managing the Columbia River: Instream Flows, Water Withdrawals, and Salmon Survival

The Columbia River basin consists of several different physiographic regions. There are alpine and subalpine environments in its mountainous regions (the Cascades, Rockies, and related subchains), an ...
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This Stunning River Canyon Has the Highest Concentration of Waterfalls in North America—Just 20 Minutes From Portland

Appreciate the Columbia River Gorge’s natural splendor while catching some wind and waves on the water, hiking to waterfalls, or cycling through rocky tunnels. Refresh yourself at a Nordic-style ...
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Columbia River Gorge: 18 amazing things to do on your epic day trip

The Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area is one of those places that makes you pull over every five minutes because the views somehow keep getting better the deeper into it you go. Between the ...