The word "Skamania" is derived from the Chinookan word for "swift water", a reference to the Columbia River?
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Skamania County is a "Columbia River Gorge Getaway" paradise!
You can drive here, hike a mountain, run a river, pick wild huckleberries, catch a salmon, and finish off your day with a waterfront festival and live music.
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