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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation AreaLake Roosevelt with smooth water, like glass.
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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
History & Culture

Lake Roosevelt contains a large section of the upper Columbia River and a record of continuous human occupation dating back more than 9,000 years.

 

 
Three black and white photos. Living History volunteer as a Fort soldier. Settlers, man, woman and two children on their porch. Baby Indian on his mother's back in ornate carrier.
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Soldier, Settlers and Indians
Ranger Andy guiding a walk at Fort Spokane  

Did You Know?
Rangers guide programs at Lake Roosevelt in the summer are a great way to combine your recreation experience with an understanding of the park's history and natural world. Contact the park for more information about program times.

Last Updated: October 20, 2006 at 19:54 EST