OK..1 more post from up north

Before we headed back into the lower 48, we stopped for a few days in the small town of Hope, BC.  We drove the 30 miles back north to a place called Hells Gate.  Here are a few pictures of that place.

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Those weird things on the sides of the canyon are fish ladders.  Salmon swim up that river to spawn After construction of the 2 railroads along this river the rocks that fell in the water made it very difficult for the salmon to make it up the river.  They say that in the spring with the snow melt, almost twice the amount of water that goes over Niagra Falls goes through this narrow passage.

I also went to see this beautiful falls.  It's called Bridal Falls.  The falls starts far..far up the mountain.  I was not able to get the entire falls in the picture.