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Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, The Dalles, Oregon.
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Columbia Gorge Discovery Center ...
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Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, The Dalles, Oregon.
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Wagon, Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, The Dalles, Oregon.
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Covered Wagon, Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, The Dalles, Oregon.
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Inside ...
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Inside, Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, The Dalles, Oregon.
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Inside, Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, The Dalles, Oregon.
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American Kestrel ...
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American Kestrel, Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, The Dalles, Oregon.
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California Condor ...
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California Condor, Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, The Dalles, Oregon.
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California Condor, Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, The Dalles, Oregon.
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"Running Fruit Ladders" ...
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"Running Fruit Ladders" is a "Large Art Celebrating Small Farms" display created by Mosier artist John Maher. There are dozens of brightly painted wooden fruit ladders.
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"Running Fruit Ladders", Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, The Dalles, Oregon.
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Views from the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center ...
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Crates Point from the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, The Dalles, Oregon.
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Rocky Island from the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center, The Dalles, Oregon.
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From the Journals of Lewis and Clark ...
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Clark, October 28, 1805 ...
A cool windey morning we loaded our Canoes and Set out at 9 oClock, a. m. [Rock Fort] ...
we proceeded on river inclosed on each Side in high Clifts of about 90 feet of loose dark coloured rocks
at four miles we landed at a village of 8 houses on the Stard. Side under Some rugid rocks, Those people call themselves Chil-luckit-te-quaw, ...
here we purchased five Small Dogs, Some dried buries, & white bread made of roots, the wind rose and we were obliged to lie by all day at 1 mile below on the Lard. Side [vicinity of Rocky Island at Crates Point].
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wind blew hard accompanied with rain all the evening, our Situation not a verry good one for an encampment, but Such as it is we are obliged to put up with, the harbor is a Safe one [Rocky Island at Crates Point], we encamped on the Sand wet and disagreeable ...
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