Food Scene
Great food, supports local farmers, lovely people. Closes at 2pm, so this is really for breakfast, brunch and lunch. The grapefruit mimosas are particularly wonderful.
16 locals recommend
OurBar
1887 Main StGreat food, supports local farmers, lovely people. Closes at 2pm, so this is really for breakfast, brunch and lunch. The grapefruit mimosas are particularly wonderful.
Closest shop and emergency gas station. Has a coffee bar and makes terrific bake at home pizzas.
10 locals recommend
Washougal River Mercantile
4232 Canyon Creek RdClosest shop and emergency gas station. Has a coffee bar and makes terrific bake at home pizzas.
Drinks & Nightlife
54°40′ BEER
3801 S Truman StThe beer is great and the food is too.
Portland
So much to do in Portland. Lots of guide books in the house.
Cor Cellars
151 Old Hwy 8Stunning winery and the wine is pretty excellent too.
Parks & Nature
Entry to the Columbia Gorge. Gorgeous walks along the Columbia river, many different migrating birds.
22 locals recommend
Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge
35001 Lewis and Clark HighwayEntry to the Columbia Gorge. Gorgeous walks along the Columbia river, many different migrating birds.
Wonderful views, closest river side trail to us, a couple of different walks. As always, take care, wear the right gear and carry a charged mobile phone with you. I'm happy to print off trail maps for you.
Cape Horn Trail station
Wonderful views, closest river side trail to us, a couple of different walks. As always, take care, wear the right gear and carry a charged mobile phone with you. I'm happy to print off trail maps for you.
There is a very easy wild flower walk here, as well as a long hike.
24 locals recommend
Catherine Creek Day Use Area/Trailhead
Old Highway 8There is a very easy wild flower walk here, as well as a long hike.
Essentials
Safeway
3307 Evergreen WayAll Star Laundromat
321 NE Lechner StShopping
Lovely main street with restaurants, great little shops and boutiques and a fantastic library.
19 locals recommend
Camas
Lovely main street with restaurants, great little shops and boutiques and a fantastic library.
Famous blankets, material as well as clothes and other household items. There is a seconds area in the back. Tours of the factory are available.
25 locals recommend
Pendleton
2 Pendleton WayFamous blankets, material as well as clothes and other household items. There is a seconds area in the back. Tours of the factory are available.
Main town for Skamania County. Some excellent restaurants, amazing views, watch the Gorge windsurfers from the riverside, board the paddleboat here and also some very nice small shops.
25 locals recommend
Stevenson
Main town for Skamania County. Some excellent restaurants, amazing views, watch the Gorge windsurfers from the riverside, board the paddleboat here and also some very nice small shops.
Arts & Culture
Ecletic range of exhibits from old trucks to rosaries as well as excellent information about the Gorge.
20 locals recommend
Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center
990 SW Rock Creek DrEcletic range of exhibits from old trucks to rosaries as well as excellent information about the Gorge.
Small local museum, across the road from Pendleton Mills Factory.
7 locals recommend
Two Rivers Heritage Museum
1 Durgan StSmall local museum, across the road from Pendleton Mills Factory.
Sightseeing
Wonderful views, whatever the weather, of the Gorge from East to West. When it is open there is an excellent coffee shop in the basement.
131 locals recommend
Vista House
40700 Historic Columbia River HwyWonderful views, whatever the weather, of the Gorge from East to West. When it is open there is an excellent coffee shop in the basement.
These beautiful waterfalls are the central stop on The Historic Highway in Oregon. The area has been affected by the Eagle Creek Fire in 2017, but the lodge is now open for visitors.
974 locals recommend
Multnomah Falls station
These beautiful waterfalls are the central stop on The Historic Highway in Oregon. The area has been affected by the Eagle Creek Fire in 2017, but the lodge is now open for visitors.