A busy section of the Historic Columbia River Highway, which runs parallel to Interstate 84, reopened to drivers Friday, the ...

Stretching over 80 miles in length and reaching depths of up to 4,000 feet, the Columbia River Gorge—a designated National Scenic Area since ... making the 45-minute drive from Hood River ...

and runs up the Columbia River Gorge at the base of Mount Hood, an active stratovolcano. The beauty of the drive is iconic—think moss-draped cliffs and cascading waterfalls. But the scenic byway ...

The beautiful Columbia River Gorge in Oregon ... it is a beautiful waterfall in its own right. The scenic trail offers many ...

To drive the Mount Hood Scenic Byway, start at either Hood River or Troutdale and use U.S. Route 26 through Government Camp and Oregon Route 35 north to connect back to the Columbia River.

Lawyer Sam Hill and engineer Samuel Lancaster wanted somewhere to drive near Portland. They imagined something like the great scenic roads of Europe. The Historic Columbia River Highway was built ...

Starting this spring, drivers on the Historic Columbia River Highway will need to purchase a permit to access the scenic route commonly known as the “waterfall corridor.” The road allows ...

But if anything could do so, it’s the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area ... We spot at least four waterfalls on the short drive to the spectacular 620-foot Multnomah Falls, which ...