Fort Clatsop is located near Astoria and is a few miles south of where the mouth of the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean between Oregon and Washington. Fort Clatsop was an encampment built on ...

Fort Clatsop park staff, National Guard members and volunteers hauled logs this week to the fort site, where workers from Mount Rainier National Park began reassembling the pieces. The work is ...

Fort Clatsop, Astoria's most famous tourist attraction, was named by the Lewis and Clark Expedition for the Indian tribe that lived in the area. The tribe's hospitality and understanding during the ...

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WARRENTON, Ore. -- Like all good visitors to Oregon, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were not litterbugs. But archaeologists seeking the site of the fort where they spent the soggy winter of ...

One of the most evocative of the country’s many Lewis and Clark historic sites is tucked away in the dank woods of northwest Oregon: the Fort Clatsop National Memorial. The two rows of small log ...

Wilson vividly describes the grueling conditions faced by Lewis and Clark during their trek, emphasizing the critical nature of teamwork and resilience in such extreme environments. “We like to think ...

Fort Clatsop, one of Clatsop County’s most cherished landmarks and the focal point of the upcoming Lewis and Clark 200th anniversary, was destroyed by fire late Monday night. Fire investigators ...

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PORTLAND – The fire that destroyed a replica of Fort Clatsop early this month was started accidentally by a small fire burning on a hearth in one of the barracks, Park Superintendent Chip Jenkins said ...

ASTORIA, Ore. — The new Fort Clatsop will look a bit more rustic than the one it’s replacing, but will also include some modern safety features to prevent the sort of fire that destroyed the original ...