The Beacon Rock hike in Washington state
Towering Beacon Rock is a Columbia River Gorge icon, and the short-and-sweet climb to the top has sweeping views of the water and mountains all the way up.
Touring the Bonneville Dam visitor center
The Bonneville Dam is an important landmark and feat of engineering in the Columbia River Gorge, recognized as one of the world’s largest hydroelectric systems.
The life-size replica of Stonehenge in Washington state
There’s an unexpected roadside attraction on the outskirts of the Columbia River Gorge: a life-size replica of Stonehenge in Washington state.
The Wind Mountain hike in southern Washington
A short but sweet grind up leads to sweeping views and a sacred site, which makes Washington’s Wind Mountain hike a great, quick trail for a big payoff.