Thunder Island Brewing Company

Thunder Island Brewing Company recently opened their doors in the city of Cascade Locks. The brewery is located in an old port building in picturesque Marine Park. There are a number of large picnic tables outside, with an unobstructed view of the Columbia River, the...

Columbia River Gorge – Crown Jewel

Columbia River Gorge – Crown Jewel Trip Report:Ice climbing conditions on Sunday were pretty much as good as it gets in the Columbia River Gorge. We got to the Rooster Rock pullout at about 8:30 a.m. By the time we made it to the base of the route there...

The Columbia And Snake Rivers Aboard Un-Cruises’ S.S. LEGACY

Photo by Peter Knego, of  Cascade Lock and The Bridge of the GodsView a tour of the Un-Cruises’ recently launched 88-guest SS LEGACY on one of the ship’s heritage-rich Columbia and Snake River voyages with visits to Crown Point, Multnomah Falls, the Columbia...

Tad’s Chicken ‘n Dumplins

One of many historic photos of Tad’s Chicken ‘n DumplinsTad’s Chicken ‘n Dumplins in Troutdale home to drinkers, romantics, scenery-lovers and moreSitting on a lonely and pretty stretch of the East Historic Columbia River Highway, Tad’s...