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Historic Columbia River Highway Scenic Byway

The Historic Columbia River Scenic Highway in Oregon is a breathtaking route that winds through the picturesque Columbia River Gorge, offering travelers a glimpse into the natural beauty and rich history of the region. This iconic roadway, constructed in the early 20th century, provides stunning vistas of cascading waterfalls, dense forests, and the majestic Columbia River itself. Along the way, visitors can explore various recreational opportunities, including hiking trails, viewpoints, and historic sites such as Vista House. The highway not only showcases Oregon's diverse landscapes but also serves as a testament to early engineering feats and the importance of preserving scenic treasures for future generations to enjoy.

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