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Lewis and Clark National Historical Park
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The right program for you!

 

We have guided and self-guided education programs at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park. Our programs are open to schools, homeschool and exchange groups as well as other youth groups.

 

The restrooms, theaters and majority of trails (wood chipped and crushed granite) at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park are accessible to all visitors. Parts of the Fort are accessible. Foreign language and braille brochures are available in the Visitor Center. The program presented at the fort replica is designed to be interactive so all students will have a worthwhile learning experience. Please contact us in advance so we can accommodate your needs.

 

There are also service learning and partner project opportunities that arise during the school year. Please contact Education Program Coordinator e-mail us for more information.

 

Ranger Guided Programs

 

Lewis and Who … and What?

 

Life at the Fort

 

Class of Discovery

 

Self Guided Programs

 

Diligent Pursuit

 

Additional Programs

 

Service Learning

The Education Program at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park is committed to service learning, a teaching and learning strategy that integrates meaningful community service with instruction and reflection. Opportunities for service learning at the park arise from time to time.

 

Partner Projects

The Education Program enjoys robust partnerships with the Lower Columbia River Estuary Partnership, Clatsop Community College, Destination: The Pacific, the National Park Service Challenge Cost Share Program and others.

 

To learn about Step 2: Reserving an Education Program, please click here or on the link to the right.


Availability Calendar

Fee Waiver

Directions to the Park

Things to See and Do In the Area

If you have any questions about the education programs offered, please call the park's education program: (503) 861-4423 or e-mail us

We look forward to exploring history and nature with you!

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Step 2: Reserving an Education Program
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Did you know?  

Did You Know?
Sergeant Patrick Gass wrote that of the 106 days they were at Fort Clatsop it rained all but 12, and of the 12 dry days, only 6 were sunny.

Last Updated: March 05, 2008 at 15:24 EST