Site of the Bridge of the Gods, at the Cascades of the Columbia River.
Vancouver, Mount Tabor, Oregon City, and Willamette Falls—to which excursion steamers also run—and to all important points in the vicinity. There are miles of beautiful drives, one of the finest being to Council Crest, already mentioned. The view from this point is one of the finest in the world, and no visitor to Portland should miss it.
The progress made in building construction, etc., is best shown in the following excerpt from the Lewis and Clark Journal for November, published at Portland:
“Several of the main exhibition palaces, including the
