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 →

There are a few more stops on the map, before the ‘loop’ takes us back into town. Some aren’t open for the season yet, or at least not on the weekday.  We opt for the Berry Patch which advertises raspberries … Continue reading →

Our next choice on the map is the Lavender Farm and thanks to the map, we finally find our way to this fun place — a visual delight with a heavenly fragrance! There are Lavender fields that seem to go … Continue reading →