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1. Claude Moore Colonial Farm
- An easy walking path leads visitors from the parking lot through wheat and corn fields and an orchard to an 18th-century farm house. The house... read more
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2. Columbia Hills State Park
Between The Dalles Dam and Wishram on Wash. 14, Columbia Hills is the site of Horsethief Lake, a popular fishing area and campground. However,...
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3. George Washington Memorial Parkway
- George Washington Memorial Parkway, developed as a memorial to the first U.S. President, preserves and protects the shoreline and watershed of... read more
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4. Theodore Roosevelt Island and Memorial
- This Potomac River island is an apt memorial to the conservation-minded Teddy Roosevelt, the nation's 26th president. The 88-acre wildlife refuge... read more
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- Nature & Wildlife
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5. Audubon Naturalist Society/Woodend
- The prominent 19th-century architect John Russell Pope, responsible for many notable homes and memorials in Washington, also designed Woodend,... read more
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6. The North Face
- With 40 years in the outdoor industry, The North Face is the premier supplier of authentic, innovative and technologically advanced exploration... read more
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7. Great Falls Park
- This park is comprised of 800 acres along the Potomac River upriver from Washington, D.C. It is part of the George Washington Memorial Parkway,... read more
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8. Brooks Borthers
Brooks sells traditional men's clothes, as well as the fine line of Peal & Company Collection shoes. This store made the news as the place where...
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9. Columbia Country Club
- This old-fashioned but challenging course has been around since 1898. The 1921 U.S. Open, won by Jim Barnes, was held here. In its 100-plus years,... read more
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s never a reason to be bored in Washington's Columbia Gorge. There are just too many things to do. Start with the must-see attractions, move to the big sights and fine museums, check out some tours, dig in to some outdoor activities, and work your way down to the between-the-cracks, off-the-beaten-path gems. Just leave some time to catch your breath.
