The Dalles Dam & Lock is located in Dallesport, Washington, United States of America. It is a concrete gravity dam across the Columbia River, forming Lake Celilo. The dam provides hydroelectric power and navigation along the river. The lock allows boats and barges to move through the dam and continue their journey along the river.
The Dalles Dam & Lock is a popular attraction for those interested in engineering marvels and the workings of a hydroelectric dam. Visitors can learn about the history, operations, and significance of the dam through guided tours and educational exhibits. The surrounding area offers beautiful views of the Columbia River Gorge and opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and hiking.