Jennifer S.
7/2/2025
SO MANY PICNIC TABLES!! Are you looking for a free, legal spot to have a picnic in the Columbia River Gorge? This is it! Where it is: Here! Where it's not: Campgrounds and other reserved areas...
Bonneville Dam
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Cascade Locks, OR 97014
Bonneville Dam is a hydroelectric facility situated in Cascade Locks, OR, that generates renewable energy through the power of water. The facility also plays a role in regulating water flow for agricultural and recreational purposes in the region.
Visitors to Bonneville Dam can learn about the history and function of the facility through educational tours and exhibits, offering a unique glimpse into the intersection of technology and nature. Additionally, the dam provides opportunities for viewing wildlife and enjoying the scenic beauty of the surrounding area.
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4.573 reviews
Stephen W.
7/31/2025
The dam is just a few minutes drive from the fish hatchery. At the dam is a great visitor center with views of the fish ladders and of the dam itself. The visitor center is one of the best and...
Tammy P.
11/13/2024
Since we were in the area we stopped to see the Dam. Another good area to see the river and another fish ladder. Interesting area and views. Staff are friendly and helpful with our questions.
Deedee C.
7/24/2024
A really amazing place to visit on your Portland trip. The amount of water force at the dam is just amazing and you can see fish almost year round in the fish ladder viewing floor. There's a...
Darbie E.
9/12/2023
Family tradition to visit Herman & the spawning salmon every September. We were a few weeks early this year, but nothing about our visit disappointed. The grounds & gift shop shop are so lovely....
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