Departing from Portland, OR
From the Cascade Mountain range to the Pacific Ocean, this is one of the most spectacular areas along the Pacific Northwest’s Columbia River. Onboard the authentic paddlewheeler, Queen of the West, the Great Western Rivers cruise focuses on the western end of this mighty river. Travel the course of the great explorers Lewis & Clark, discover the ancient lands of Native Americans, leisurely explore one of the country’s most beautiful and popular recreation areas and visit the site of Mt. St. Helens National Volcanic Monument.