The Great Northwest Museums of the Columbia Gorge

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Several museums in the Columbia Gorge interpret the natural and cultural history of this region. This year is the bicentenniel of the Lewis and Clark journey down the Columbia River, so many exhibits honor the efforts of the Corps of Discovery.


Gorge Discovery Center and Wasco County Museum, The Dalles, OR
 
Current exhibits feature Lewis and Clark, Native Americans, and early white settlers
 
Columbia Gorge Interpretive Museum, Stevenson, WA
 
These carved trees originally were installed at a shopping center
 
 
Part of an exhibit in the Gorge Interpretive Museum
 
Models of historic forts near the Columbia Gorge
   
Handcarved examples of local wildlife
   

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