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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24IQ_rowena-crest-ice-age-floods_Mosier-OR.html
Glaciers form when snow accumulates faster than it melts over a long period and is compressed into ice.
Eventually, the weight and pressure become so great that the ice oozes slowly downslope.
Volcanism, uplift, erosion, and human endeavor h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24IP_rowena-crest-the-rowena-loops_Mosier-OR.html
Today, engineers use high resolution satellite photography and advanced computer modeling software to design roads.
Gazing down upon the graceful, winding Historic Columbia River Highway, it is easy to forget how challenging its construction…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24IM_memaloose-overlook_Mosier-OR.html
The Indian Peoples of the Columbia River did not bury their dead until very recent times.
Instead, bodies were wrapped in robes or tule mats and deposited in canoes which were placed in the woods, on rocky points, or in cedar vaults on islands l…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24IL_mosier_Mosier-OR.html
Nestled bewteen the rainy Cascades and the eastern Oregon deserts, Mosier's unique climate enables hillsides to bloom in a pallet of color.
In the spring, wildflower enthusiasts flock to Mosier for the spectacular array - "the Wildflower C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24BG_memaloose-island-of-the-dead_Mosier-OR.html
Until very recent times, the Indian people of the Columbia River did not bury their dead, Instead, bodies were wrapped in robes or tule mats and deposited in canoes that were placed in the woods, on rocky points, or in cedar vaults on islands like…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24AG_memaloose-rest-area-oregon-trail-kiosk_Mosier-OR.html
(Twelve panels dealing with Oregon Trail related topics are found at this kiosk)
Pathway to the "Garden of the World"
Excitement filled the air May 22, 1843 as nearly one thousand Americans left Missouri toward new lives in the O…