Forty Years of the Gorge | Vancouver News

Forty years after its creation, the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area is celebrating a landmark anniversary — a testament to decades of balancing wild beauty with human life and tourism. This 80-mile canyon, protected by federal law, has become a living experiment in conservation, sparking debate and reflection as people revisit how it’s been captured through photography over four decades. The anniversary invites us to assess what’s worked, what hasn’t, and how to safeguard this vital landscape for future generations. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6a87fb1f231ec9e8