Explore the natural wonders and charming atmosphere of the Pacific Northwest while staying in an artsy Washington city along the Columbia River.

While it's not Chicago, this windy city boasts epic watersports like kite and windsurfing, stunning Pacific Northwest views, ...

Yakima Skyline Trail (Yakima, WA) Roughly 80 miles from TriCities, this gorgeous 4.4-mile trail overlooks the Yakima Valley ...

The Columbia River Gorge Commission has long been responsible for protecting and enhancing the scenic area, which totals nearly 300,000 acres across Washington and Oregon. The commission helps enforce ...

Skip the crowds at Red River Gorge and head to Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area—an underrated natural wonder packed with arches, trails, waterfalls, and Appalachian charm.

Adrenaline junkies can find whitewater kayaking, windsurfing, rock climbing, mountain biking and other excursions a short ...

Complete with waterfalls, suspension bridges, and panoramic views, this trail has the best view of the Tennessee River Gorge.

The Oregon Zoo is once again seeking volunteer pika watchers to scan Columbia River Gorge terrain for the tiny, squeaking mammals. Pikas are small, potato-sized members of the rabbit family known ...

Portland’s imminent return-to-office order faces backlash from city workers After the 2017 ... area in 2021 and 2022 — the Columbia River Gorge saw an influx in debris flows, including one ...

As the nation celebrates National Park Week, get to know New River Gorge National Park & Preserve, which became the nation's newest National Park in 2020.

The Columbia River snakes through the Columbia River Gorge, seen from the Cape Horn lookout in May. The most recent biennium budget proposal from the state Senate and House of Representatives ...