Columbia River Gorge

cloudy the river verry Strait and wide.
Joseph Whitehouse

Saw 4 Cascades caused by Small Streams falling from the mountains on the Lard. Side...
William Clark

Historic painting of a waterfall in the Columbia River Gorge

Painted in 1857 by James W. Alden.

Sunken Forest

a remarkable circumstance in this part of the river is, the Stumps of pine trees are in maney places are at Some distance in the river, and give every appearance of the rivers being damed up below from Some cause which I am not at this time acquanted with...
-William Clark-

Historic photo of the tops of dead trees poking out of the river

Photo by G.K. Gilbert of the U.S. Geological Survey, 1899.

Oneonta Gorge

passed Several places where the rocks projected into the river & have the appearance of haveing Seperated from the mountains and fallen promiscuisly into the river, Small nitches are formed in the banks below those projecting rocks which is comon in this part of the river
-William Clark-

Historic photo of a small creek flowing through a very narrow gorge

Unknown photographer.

Red Alder (Alnus rubra)

a timber resembling the beech in bark but different in its leaf which is Smaller and the tree smaller.
-William Clark-

Decidious trees with whitish bark

Photo date: November 10, 2008.