The historian Chet Orloff has said there is history on every street corner in Astoria, if you know what you're looking at. The same can be said of the forests, ...

When the Corps of Discovery arrived at Fort Clatsop, they were desperate for a way to preserve their food. Men were sent to the beach to extract salt from seawater.

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 ...

Fort Clatsop has an excellent non-motorized boat launch on the Lewis and Clark River, according to the Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership. Paddlers can head up river, or down river past Fort ...

When the Corps of Discovery arrived at Fort Clatsop, they were desperate for a way to preserve their food. Men were sent to ...

ASTORIA — The Fort Clatsop area of Lewis and Clark National and State Historical Parks covers 1.74 square miles, not large by national park standards but a critical forested area ...

Fort Clatsop's prominence in the Lewis and Clark story makes it an obvious choice to participate in Friday's nationwide unveiling of the new postage stamps commemorating the Corps of Discovery's ...

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 ...

SALEM – A replica of Fort Clatsop to be unveiled today will be more rugged than one built in the 1950s, which burned a year ago. Even so, what workers built over the past year using some power ...

ASTORIA, Ore. — Construction of a new replica of Fort Clatsop will begin on the 200th anniversary of the construction of the original fort that explorers William Clark and Meriwether Lewis built ...

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 ...