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The Jet Boat Mail Route in Hells Canyon

One of the most remote mail boat routes in the lower 48 is in the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, 652,488 acres of history, adventure and natural beauty! Hells Canyon, North America’s deepest river gorge, is home to a variety of wildlife, including big horn sheep, elk, and black bear. Additionally, a dozen or so… Read more »

Uncharted Territory: Discover the Top 10 Outdoor Adventures of Lewis Clark Valley

By Kris Rose As the gateway to the awe-inspiring Hells Canyon, Lewis Clark Valley is an outdoor paradise. From kayaking to mountain biking, Lewis Clark Valley’s outdoor diversity will bring you in, but discovering this extraordinary (and crowd-free!) place will make you never want to leave.  In the valley, recreation opportunities are limitless — that’s… Read more »

Valentine’s & Wine

The Perfect Paring for a Romantic Getaway in the Lewis Clark Valley Imagine a romantic Valentine’s wine getaway in the enchanting Lewis-Clark Valley, where love is in the air, and the scenic beauty amplifies the romance. Picture a cozy retreat for two, nestled among the vineyards and rolling hills, offering the perfect setting for a… Read more »

Fur Friendly Getaway in the Lewis Clark Valley

The Lewis Clark Valley is an ideal destination for pups and their parents in search of outdoor adventure, scenery, and endless options for fun. Avoid the crowds and plan a fur-friendly getaway with your paw-fect buddy. We’ve sniffed out the best pet-friendly spots to stay and have a doggone good time. Staying With more than… Read more »

Refreshing & Affordable Adventures in the Lewis Clark Valley

Keep your cool and more dollars in your pocket with some refreshing and affordable adventures in the Lewis Clark Valley.  Cool Down in Hells Canyon It may be “Hells” Canyon, but there are plenty of ways to invigorate your summer. Feel the wind in your hair as you glide through North America’s deepest river gorge… Read more »

Pair Adventure with a Perfect Culinary Side Trip

Superb food and drink make every adventure even more memorable. The Lewis Clark Valley has the perfect complement to every adventure.  Time to Wine Down When it’s time to wine (and wind) down, a relaxing getaway in Lewis-Clark Valley wine country is just the ticket. Begin your stay at the Holiday Inn in Clarkston with beautiful views of the… Read more »

Summer Fun for the Whole Family in Hells Canyon

Discover Hells Canyon, North America’s deepest river gorge. That’s right, not the Grand Canyon, Hells Canyon! This Lewis Clark Valley destination has all the elements of an epic adventure. Intriguing history, spectacular scenery, plenty of adrenaline-filled activities to choose from, as well as opportunities to relax and reflect. You can experience a family-friendly adventure this… Read more »

An Insider’s Guide to the Ultimate Vacay in the Lewis Clark Valley

Where to go, what to do, and where to dine at the Gateway to Hells Canyon When planning a trip, have you ever wished you had an inside track to the best places to stay, eat, and drink? Or, what attractions are “don’t miss,” or “experience it if you have time?” Or, the hidden gems… Read more »

Spring for a Weekend Getaway in the Lewis Clark Valley

Spring is here and it’s time to get away! If you’re ready for golf, wine tasting, outdoor adventure, or checking off a once-in-a-lifetime trip, there’s a budget-friendly weekend waiting for you in the Lewis Clark Valley. Sip, Savor & Stay Surprise your friends and plan a trip to a wine region with a history of award-winning wine…since… Read more »

Come for the Wine, Stay for the Adventure

Get your tickets and taste the Northwest’s best kept wine secret – the Lewis-Clark Valley AVA – with their Summer Passport to Wine program. All summer long passport holders will receive complimentary tasting, on time per winery, and special discounts at local attractions, hotels, restaurants and tasting rooms. Visit and savor Wine Press Northwest’s 2020… Read more »