Cascade Locks, Oregon

About Cascade Locks

Set in the northern part of Oregon, Cascade Locks is a small town counting 1,367 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Cascade Locks is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.08 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 657 residents per square mile.

📰 Cascade Locks News Today

• Cascade Locks Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• PCT Oregon Sections E–G: Highway 58 to Cascade Locks (Miles 1909.4–2150.2) The Trek · Aug 18
• Martin family case closed after remains pulled from river in Cascade Locks identified KPTV · Apr 16
• A century-old bridge across the Columbia River is hosting a free celebration this weekend in the Gorge OregonLive.com · Sep 17
• New city administrator named for Cascade Locks; will start Nov. 9 Columbia Gorge News · Sep 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Oregon headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Cascade Locks Unique

• The only place in America named Cascade Locks — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern Oregon, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Oregon — one of 426 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Cascade Locks

• Bridgeside Family Dining — american
• Thirsty Coffee Bar — coffee shop (café)
• mount hood bbq

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Cascade Locks Historical Museum · Museum
• Oxbow Fish Hatchery · Attraction
• Heather Greene Bronze · Art gallery
• Sternwheeler Columbia Gorge

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cascade Locks

• Cascade Locks Marine Park reviews ★
• Children's Play Park reviews ★
• Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Pet Play Park reviews ★
• Thunder Island reviews ★
• Tollbridge Park reviews ★
• Train Appreciation Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Cascade Locks

• Cascade Locks School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Cascade Locks

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