Nestled along the Columbia River and the stunning Pacific Coast, Lewis and Clark National Historical Park invites you to embark on a journey through time and nature. As you wander through the ancient rainforests and gaze upon the breathtaking coastal views, you'll find yourself immersed in the rich heritage of the native people who have called this land home for centuries. Step into the footsteps of America's legendary explorers, Lewis and Clark, and unravel the captivating tales of their expedition that changed the course of history. This park is a treasure trove of historical significance and natural beauty, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of culture, nature, and adventure. Whether you're a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or simply seeking an unforgettable outdoor experience, Lewis and Clark National Historical Park promises an adventure like no other. Come and discover the magic of this enchanting park, where the past comes alive amidst the lush greenery and rugged coastlines.

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We see an average of 70 inches of rain a year and we are the foggiest location in the Lower 48 states. Summer months are usually nice with days ranging from 55-70 degrees. Winters are wet and mild, usually 40-55 degrees. During the 106 days the Lewis and Clark Expedition wintered at Fort Clatsop in 1806 it rained all but 12 days and they saw the sun 6 times. While we are usually not so dreary make sure to prepare for rain or shine.