Significance: One of two nearly identical reinforced-concrete girder trestles on the Historic Columbia River Highway and one of four extant structures on the route that have a distinctive cap and arch concrete More
Significance: One of four tunnels on the Historic Columbia River Highway. Survey number: HAER OR-36-L Building/structure dates: 1914 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1948 Subsequent Work Build More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The inside of the visitor center has literature and displays, but visitors may also enjoy its large pane-glass windows. Location: Locat More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The panel design at this kiosk outside the Visitor Center at the West Trailhead is consistent with signage all along the Byway. Locatio More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Bright white wooden railings line the roadside of the Byway near the Rowena Loops. Location: Location: Oregon (45.679° N 121.294° W) S More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This Byway Conference tour group is having lunch at Eagle Creek Recreation Area on the Historic Columbia River Highway Location: Locati More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Sign design for this Trailhead's visitor center is consistent, though this particular one is set into and on top of a stone fence around More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: The restored section of the Historic Columbia River Highway winds under the Mosier Twin Tunnels. Location: Location: Columbia River Gor More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Sign talks about Latourell Falls. Location: Location: Oregon (45.539° N 122.217° W) Status: Public domain. Photo by Dennis Adams of FH More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This is an example of an interpretive sign mounted on two posts. Location: Location: Oregon (45.539° N 122.244° W) Status: Public doma More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This pedestrian bridge spans Eagle Creek at Eagle Creek Recreation Area on the Historic Columbia River Highway. Location: Location: Ore More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: Bridal Veil Falls, a short hike off of the Historic Columbia River Highway, cascades over two rocky cliffs. A small lookout provides vis More
Mural artists: Dwayne Harty and Tammy Callens. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part o More
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C More
Built through the Columbia River Gorge between 1913 and 1922, this was the first planned scenic roadway in the United States, acclaimed by the American Society of Civil Engineers as a "destination unto itself." More
Built through the Columbia River Gorge between 1913 and 1922, this was the first planned scenic roadway in the United States, considered by the American Society of Civil Engineers to be a "destination unto itse More
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C More
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C More
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C More
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C More
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C More
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C More
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C More
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C More
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C More
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C More
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C More
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C More
The name is a takeoff on the "Tippecanoe" battlefield site name in Indiana during the Indian Wars of the early 1800s. The American forces' commander, "Old Tippecanoe" William Henry Harrison," later won the Amer More
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C More
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2018; (DLC/PP-2016:103-12) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the C More