Fort Stevens State Park

State park Hammond, Oregon, United States

What to expect

Explore Fort Stevens State Park, a 4,300-acre park offering a mix of history, nature, and recreational activities, including camping, beach-combing, hiking, and wildlife viewing, with a historic shipwreck, military museum, and accessible facilities for visitors with disabilities

Plan your family visit to the Fort Stevens State Park with these blog insights 👇

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This family's experience:

Activities: We explored the shipwreck of the Peter Iredale and the kids enjoyed climbing on the skeleton of the ship

Highlights: The kids loved climbing on and playing inside the skeleton of the Peter Iredale shipwreck ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Fort Stevens State Park and explored the Wreck of the Peter Iredale, which is a famous shipwreck located in the park. We also checked out the remains of the Civil War-era Fort Stevens and the kids had a blast exploring the fort's tunnels and gun emplacements

Highlights: The kids loved exploring the fort and the beach, and we enjoyed the beautiful ocean views. It was a nice change of pace from the hustle and bustle of the towns ✨