Portland oregon visitor center in Troutdale, Oregon

Gateway to the Gorge Visitor Center is a travel agency located at 475 East Historic Columbia River Highway in Troutdale, Oregon, United States. Troutdale is known as the Gateway to The Gorge, offering a small-town destination for those exploring the Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood. Just 20 minutes from downtown Portland, Troutdale was established as a rail town in the early 1900s and has grown into a hub for outdoor recreation activities. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of the Historic Columbia River Highway, with its stunning waterfalls and forested landscape, as well as skiing on Mt. Hood. The town of Troutdale itself offers charming downtown shops, restaurants, and family-friendly events. The Gateway to the Gorge Visitor Center serves as a resource for accessing the region's natural wonders, including the world-famous Multnomah Falls and the Waterfall Corridor. Visitors can also enjoy the local art galleries, museums, and parks in Troutdale, making it more than just a stopover point. The center provides information on day trips, dining options, outdoor activities, and local events, making it a valuable resource for travelers exploring the Columbia River Gorge area.