Waterfalls of the Columbia Gorge is the most complete and comprehensive book on the streams and rivers of the Columbia River Gorge. It contains pictures and descriptions of waterfalls never before seen and amazing insight into all aspects of the region. Filled with area history, Native American legends, and deep insight into the geology of the area, it's a uniquely fun reference for North America's foremost waterfall wonderland. Hundreds of photos of waterfalls, wildlife, and plants compliment maps and valuable insights. If you are going to purchase one book to get the most out of your trip to the Columbia River Gorge and Portland area, Waterfalls of the Columbia Gorge by Zach Forsyth should be it.