Lewis and Clark National Historical Park

Explore the timeless rainforests and majestic coastal vistas. Discover the rich heritage of the native people. Unfold the dramatic stories of America's most famous explorers. The park encompasses sites along the Columbia River and the Pacific Coast. Follow in the footsteps of the explorers and have an adventure in history.

Fort Clatsop

The second replica of Fort Clatsop is the main attraction at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park

A fifty foot square wooden fort surrounded by tall trees in a forest.

Fort Clatsop Visitor Center and Sign

The entrance sign and Fort Clatsop visitor center marks the main entrance point to the replica of Fort Clatsop itself.

A wooden rectangular sign reading Fort Clatsop eclipsing a wide one story building and flag pole

Fort Clatsop Main Entrance Sign

The entrance sign at the Visitor Center was created in a style that reflects the actual Fort itself, wooden stakes and all.

A wooden sign standing as a tall rectangle, the words Fort Clatsop carved of wood placed on it.

Netul River Trail Bridge

The Netul River Trail follows 1.25 miles of river and crosses over inlets that salmon and other fish rest at.

Looking directly down a short railed bridge towards a calm river surrounded by leafless trees.

Canoe Bow on the Netul River

Paddling on the Lewis and Clark River allows visitors to experience the site from an entirely different perspective, the tidal influenced waters are often gentle and serene.

The front end of a canoe on a river, the water still and reflecting large trees and clouds.

Kayaks from Otter Point

Every summer, rangers accompany dozens of visitors on paddle tours of the Lewis and Clark River.

Paddlers in warm-colored kayaks cluster along the grassy banks of a river's side channel.