As Trains 27/28 normally transit the Columbia Gorge in daylight, and the scenery is often above the train, the Sightseer Lounge is the perfect place to be.
1976 - this is Wishram when we were working on restoring rail passenger service. The cliffs are quite close to the tracks in places, so passengers want to look up.
![1976 096.jpg 1976 096.jpg](https://cdn2.imagearchive.com/amtraktrains/data/attachments/33/33400-6f7ecfecc2ec72a2440ecfc4d4b88393.jpg)
2016 - seen from a Sightseer Lounge on Train 28.
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1976 - this is Wishram when we were working on restoring rail passenger service. The cliffs are quite close to the tracks in places, so passengers want to look up.
![1976 096.jpg 1976 096.jpg](https://cdn2.imagearchive.com/amtraktrains/data/attachments/33/33400-6f7ecfecc2ec72a2440ecfc4d4b88393.jpg)
2016 - seen from a Sightseer Lounge on Train 28.
![P1040608.JPG P1040608.JPG](https://cdn2.imagearchive.com/amtraktrains/data/attachments/33/33402-5a6e40c8329cabeb3424328de4ee796a.jpg)