Museums

Scenic view of a river winding through a lush, forested valley with cliffs and mountains in the background under a cloudy sky.

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Museums

A large, historic building with multiple chimneys and expansive windows, surrounded by a well-maintained grass lawn under a clear sky.

Maryhill Museum of Modern Art

Maryhill, WA - 1 hour drive from Skamania Lodge

Offers extensive history about the Columbia River Gorge. Open March 15th through November 15th.

People are dining in a large, industrial-style space with high ceilings and unique decor, featuring eclectic elements and natural lighting.

Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center

Walking distance from the Lodge, this family-friendly museum near Portland features area history and Native American artifacts.

A modern building with a glass entrance and rust-colored exterior is set against a hilly backdrop with bare trees in the foreground.

Columbia Gorge Discovery Center

Located in The Dalles, Oregon, a 45-minute drive from Skamania Lodge. Enjoy learning about area history and Native American artifacts.

An old wooden water wheel sculpture stands in a park, with trees, cars, and mountains in the background under a clear blue sky.

Hood River County Historical Museum

Located in Hood River, Oregon. Educational programs, special events and archive collection
relating to Hood River County.

A dam spans a river, with people walking along its grassy bank. A mountain backdrop completes the scenic view.

Bonneville Dam

Located 4 minutes East of Skamania Lodge, the Dam offers fish viewing rooms and free tours to provide a terrific family activity near Portland. For reservations and more information,

Call 509-427-4281