Fact Sheets

The Columbia Gorge: Overview

By |February 28th, 2015|

The Place That Has It All

Apples. Pears. Cherries. Wine. Beer. Timber.
Add in high-tech manufacturing, world-class recreation and renowned tourism
and you’ve found yourself in the Columbia River Gorge regional community.
Welcome to a place that embraces the legacy of a remarkable past while
creating the bedrock of a brilliant future.

Our Story, Then & Now
HONORING TRADITION

The Gorge’s rolling geography, […]

The Columbia Gorge Economy

By |February 28th, 2015|

A Distinctive Place with a Bright and Prosperous Future
This incredibly diverse region along the magnicent Columbia River is home to more than 85,000 people. Located just east of Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington, it stretches for over 100 miles. Unlike other rural economies within driving distance to major metropolitan areas, the Columbia Gorge is experiencing unprecedented and continued economic growth.
HOOD RIVER […]

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