State park officials shut down Mayer State Park and the Rowena Crest Viewpoint due to the Rowena fire burning in the Columbia River Gorge, and evacuated Cottonwood Canyon State Park because of the ...

The wildfire tearing through hillsides near Rowena erupted with startling speed Wednesday, driven by winds that pushed flames ...

A fast-moving brush fire broke out in West Richland, Washington, on Wednesday, prompting evacuations. Witnesses shared videos of the blaze on social media.

A wildfire near Rowena Crest in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge has closed I-84 between Mosier and The Dalles. An evacuation ...

A wildfire near Rowena Crest in the Columbia River Gorge prompted a Level 3 “Go Now” evacuation Wednesday. Reported at 1:30 ...

A fire broke out near the Rowena Crest viewpoint in the Columbia River Gorge on Wednesday, prompting a Level 3 “Go Now” ...

The Columbia River Gorge is 10 minutes from Portland and home to the highest concentration of waterfalls in North America.

“My personal favorites are hiking up Dog Mountain … for the wildflower bonanza in May, and to Rowena Crest viewpoint,” says Wolniakowski. Cyclists can bike through cliffside tunnels and ...