Located directly across the Columbia River from Hood River, Oregon is the tiny town of Bingen, WA. Many improvements have changed and continue changing this small mill town. Now you can eat at the popular Solstice Wood Fire Cafe, or Viento restaurant. Sample wines and hard ciders at the North Shore Wine Cellars. Live music is also offered on occasion on weekends. Find that special item or piece of furniture at Antiques & Oddities. Visit the Gorge Heritage Museum located in an old church with many artifacts and tales of the areas's Klickitat tribe. Stop at Dickey Farms for some delicious fresh produce.
Visit Bingen Point Marina Park located along the river, the
perfect place for a picnic lunch. Insitu has brought economic growth to the community as well. For current Bingen news check here. Bingen News.
The Columbia Gorge is a beautiful area in Oregon and Washington. There are many small towns on both sides of the Columbia River. Hood River is a popular destination close to many outdoor recreation activities. The popular historic downtown has galleries, restaurants, shops, wineries and breweries. The Dalles is a historic town located at the end of the Oregon Trail. White Salmon is a quaint town on the Washington side where many artists have opened shops. Stevenson, another small town in Washington has become known for it's restaurants, brewery, Skamania Lodge and close proximity to Portland.
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