Last updated: September 19, 2025
Your Adventure in History
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.
Plan Your Visit
Where should I go? What should I do? How much does it cost? All the information you need to plan your visit.
Join Our Team as a Volunteer
Lewis and Clark has plenty of opportunities for you to help as a volunteer, from swearing in junior rangers to searching for elk pellets!
Ranger Guided Canoe & Kayak Tours
Kayak & canoe tours are free with park admission. The park will provide water craft, paddles, and life jackets. Reserve ahead of time.
No camping here, but local sites do.
We don't offer camping at our park site, but other local state parks and private campgrounds offer it year round.
Hours & Seasons
Operating hours and seasons for Lewis and Clark National Historical Park.
Fees & Passes
Your national park passes work here! $10 entry fee per adult. Check out our full list of fees and passes here.
Weather
Winter weather can change quickly. Stay safe and check the local weather conditions, alerts and closures before visiting or hiking.
Discover womens' stories
Discover stories of women from around the Pacific Northwest, including Fort Clatsop, in this special virtual exhibit.
Work with Us
Looking for an internship? Want to make some money while making a difference? Join the park's work teams.
White-nose syndrome in bats
White-nose syndrome causing fungus has been detected in Oregon for the first time.