Another scenic overlook before Bridal Veil Falls is the Portland Women’s Forum Scenic Viewpoint which offers more fantastic views of the river and especially of the Vista House and Crown Point. It is fun to have just been at the … Continue reading →

Leaving Multnomah Falls, we cruise on down Route 30 heading to a scenic overlook. Tommy’s sister, Ginny, calls to see what our progress is and how soon she should start dinner. We are surprised to see it is suddenly 5 … Continue reading →

We stop next at Multnomah Falls. This is a very busy place with a lot more tourists than we have seen anywhere along the Columbia River Gorge area. We learn at the Visitor’s Center in the Multnomah Lodge that this … Continue reading →

The first waterfall we come to is Horsetail Falls and can easily be seen from the roadway. We pull into the parking lot which is across the road (old highway) from the falls. It is a beautiful 178 foot high … Continue reading →

Leaving Herman, we stay off the Interstate enjoying the winding scenic old Highway 30. This historic scenic route is truly ‘old-bus’ driving at its best.  The speed limit is 40 mph, the road is narrow and winding and we are … Continue reading →

      On down the road toward Portland, we have to be on the interstate for a little way before getting off on the more fun, adventurous, and scenic historic route which will take us by the waterfalls. The … Continue reading →