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The Columbia River Gorge is home to waterfalls, sweet summer fruit and a volcano, all east of Portland, Oregon. You can spend a day exploring the Columbia River Gorge National Recreation Area with an ...
In a recent episode of the Peak Northwest podcast, host Jamie Hale and Chiara Profenna discuss a less-frequented destination east of the Columbia River Gorge ‘s popular wildflower corridor. “I ...
HOOD RIVER, Ore. (KATU) — The Burdoin Fire burning the Columbia River Gorge remains uncontained on Sunday, July 20. Fire officials said Sunday afternoon that the fire had burned 8,776 acres, a ...
In Hood River, the Columbia Gorge Hotel and Spa is a polished classic, complete with grand river views, curated packages, and a full-service spa set within historic grounds.
The Columbia River Gorge offers visitors little moments of time travel, such as a historic hot springs resort in Washington's section of the gorge, and now, the Mitchell Point Tunnel also makes ...
A new wildfire erupted on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge on the afternoon of July 18, which has brought evacuation warnings and closed Lewis and Clark Highway 14. The Burdoin Fire ...
In 2024, data gathered by volunteers seemed to indicate that the Columbia Gorge pika population was rebounding in areas burned by the 2017 Eagle Creek fire. Last year, volunteers spotted pikas at ...
A wildfire that ignited a hillside above the Columbia River Gorge Friday has forced evacuations and burned at least one home. Authorities issued a Level Three evacuation order for those living ...
Separating Oregon and Washington, the Columbia River Gorge has long been a nature lover's paradise. Now winemakers and restaurateurs are providing additional reasons to visit.
Portland, the Columbia Gorge and Willamette Valley are going to be dangerously hot this week By OPB staff (OPB) July 11, 2025 12:43 p.m. Updated: July 15, 2025 11:38 a.m.
PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN)- It’s time to start making your plans to head to the Columbia River Gorge. On behalf of our sponsors at the Hood River County Education Foundation, the Second Annual ...