On November 2, 1805, Captain Clark wrote about remarkable 848ft-tall monolith he called Beaten Rock, changing the name on his return to Beacon Rock. A century passed, and Henry Biddle bought the Rock for $1. Biddle built a marvelous trail to the top between 1916 and 1918. Though I didn’t remember the Rock from the…
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Columbia river scenic byway
One of the most touristic place near Portland and not surprisingly. We drive and hike along most beautiful part.