About 2,000 feet deeper than the Grand Canyon, Hells Canyon was rapidly carved when a lake spilled over about 2.1 million years ago, new research estimates.

A fire broke out near the Rowena Crest viewpoint in the Columbia River Gorge on Wednesday, prompting a Level 3 "Go Now" evacuation order in the area.

The Columbia River Gorge is 10 minutes from Portland and home to the highest concentration of waterfalls in North America. Here's what to know before you go.

"This is the most beautiful place they have seen": What to know about hiking the Gorge Trail in Watkins Glen.

For wildflower enthusiasts willing to venture beyond the most popular spots, Dalles Mountain Ranch offers what might be one of the Columbia River Gorge’s most impressive spring bloom displays.

Here's the full list of musicians and bands you can see perform at the Gorge Amphitheatre in 2025, including Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and Mumford & Sons.

After falling behind schedule, the removal of the Gorge Dam will soon be progressing, with the next phase of the project set to begin in June. Summit Metro Parks will close the Gorge Metro Park's ...

The Gorge Amphitheatre concert season starts Memorial Day weekend and runs through early September.

With just days before the end of Washington state’s legislative session, officials with the commission that oversees land-use planning in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area are ...

A New York man crashed his truck through a fence, over a cliff and down into the Niagara Falls Gorge on Wednesday. Police said he was able to walk away from the crash.

Niagara Falls, N.Y. — A man drove his pickup truck down the side of the gorge in Niagara Falls on Wednesday, police said.

Miscommunication and misunderstood geography are confounding discussions about China’s planned dams on the Yarlung Tsangpo gorge.