Located in the states of Washington and Oregon, these national parks preserve the historic sites that mark the success of Lewis and Clark in the early …
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Jan 20, 2025
I went on the MLK holiday so admission was free. Nice museum, interesting fort and plenty of good trail choices. I lucked out with a sunny day which doesn't always happen in January!Full review by Julie B
Nov 22, 2024
I live in St. Louis, Missouri, so I have seen the Lewis and Clark Sites in Illinois, where they camped for the winter before starting their trip up the Missouri River. It's amazing to think of the p…Full review by Kathy D
Sep 17, 2024
My husband and I visited while going to Cannon beach. We enjoyed all the history and the short film. We also did a home that was about 3 miles. We used our National Park Pass for our admission. If yo…Full review by kerryj2611
How long should we expect to allocate timewise at this location? 2 hours or 4-5 hours?
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I would say two hours is plenty unless you plan to take one of their hikes which they have a few to choose from. We did not hike and just visited the museum, watched the film and …
I would say two hours is plenty unless you plan to take one of their hikes which they have a few to choose from. We did not hike and just visited the museum, watched the film and visited the small fort. It was very interesting and we were glad we didn’t miss it. Enjoy.
I would like to know how to get to the park from the cruise terminal also.
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I wish I could help but when I went I was on the American Empress Riverboat and took the tour through them - so we we were on a bus which took us here and several other spots. …
I wish I could help but when I went I was on the American Empress Riverboat and took the tour through them - so we we were on a bus which took us here and several other spots. I would check around and see if you can find a "tour" company that offers tours - they would also provide the transportation. Otherwise rent a car?
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How long did it take the explorers to build their Fort Clatsop?
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It took about 3½ weeks. They started felling trees on December 9 and had it finished enough to move into on Christmas Day 1805. The pickets and gates...