Vista House on the Columbia River Gorge

 

If you have not seen the view from the Vista House at Crown Point State Scenic Corridor then now is the time. Looking over the Columbia River Gorge this spot provides a breath taking view that is indescribable. Enjoy the breeze while taking in the view.  Read about the Vista House below.

Samuel Lancaster, Assistant Highway Engineer for Multnomah County in 1913, supervised the Columbia River Highway project. Lancaster’s proposal to construct a building on the summit of Crown Point was another reflection of his desire to inspire the traveler along the highway and to make the wonders of the gorge accessible.

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