One of the nation’s largest public campgrounds, Fort Stevens marks the site of a military installation once used to guard the mouth of the Columbia River. The fort saw service for 84 …

Fort Stevens was an American military installation that guarded the mouth of the Columbia River in the state of Oregon. Built near the end of the American Civil War, it was named for Civil War …

Jan 16, 2022 · Today Fort Stevens is a 4,300-acre park offering a variety of recreation adventures including camping, beach-combing, a freshwater lake, museum, trails, wildlife viewing, and a …

Dec 15, 2024 · Often regarded as the most scenic stretch of the coast, Fort Stevens State Park sits at the very tip of northwest Oregon. Once used as a military base, Fort Stevens now …

Fort Stevens was the only military installation in the contiguous United States to be shelled by a foreign enemy warship since the War of 1812. A stone monument south of Battery Russell …

May 13, 2021 · Covering over 4000 acres, the park is pretty large, and is home to several huge beaches, and plenty of forests to explore. Literally miles of trails wind their way around the …

Aug 14, 2023 · Fort Stevens State Park is a highlight of the Oregon State Parks Department and a perfect place to stop on a road trip along the West Coast. Here’s what to know before …

Mar 10, 2019 · Fort Stevens State Park has 476 campsites, including 170 with full hookups, over 300 with electricity and water, six tent sites near the water, 15 yurts, and 11 deluxe cabins. …

Dec 5, 2024 · Today, Fort Stevens has grown into a 4,300 acre park offering exploration of history, nature, and many recreational opportunities. Camping, beach-combing, freshwater …

Camping, beachcombing, freshwater lake swimming, trails, wildlife viewing, an historic shipwreck and an historic military area make Fort Stevens a uniquely diversified park. A network of nine …