Lewis & Clark National Historical Park Tours and Activities

British trader John Meares named it “Cape Disappointment” in 1788, due to his mistaken belief that the mouth of the Columbia River was only a bay. The United States deemed Cape Disappointment strategically significant enough to base military fortifications there during the Civil War and World War II. Construction of a lighthouse was complet­ed in 1856. (June 2019) #History #Trovember
British trader John Meares named it “Cape Disappointment” in 1788, due to his mistaken belief that the mouth of the Columbia River was only a bay. The United States deemed Cape Disappointment strategically significant enough to base military fortifications there during the Civil War and World War II. Construction of a lighthouse was complet­ed in 1856. (June 2019) #History #Trovember
The North Head Lighthouse sits on a bluff high above the Pacific Ocean. Once a key navigational aid for mariners approaching the Columbia River from the North, it is now a part of Cape Disappointment State Park. (June 2019) #Trovember
Beautiful evening down by the lighthouse
Lucked out with the weather on the Oregon coast.

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Hotel H-Wood

Hotel H-Wood

2.5 out of 5
Hollywood
Price was AU$2,663, price is now AU$1,377 per person
AU$1,377
per person
8 May - 12 May
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX)
6.2/10 (776 reviews)
Everything was near, only bad thing was our first room shower didn't work nor bathroom and sheets were dirty. The staff was wonderful and very helpful. But the new room was still pretty dirty pubes in the bathroom

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

The LEEF Hotel

The LEEF Hotel

2 out of 5
Citrus Grove
Price was AU$2,847, price is now AU$1,389 per person
AU$1,389
per person
8 May - 12 May
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX)
8.4/10 Very Good! (326 reviews)
Great food nearby. Access to room was easy. Clean room . Overall experience was good.

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Beverly Laurel Hotel at West Hollywood

Beverly Laurel Hotel at West Hollywood

3 out of 5
Beverly Grove
Price was AU$3,058, price is now AU$1,643 per person
AU$1,643
per person
8 May - 12 May
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
Clean room, professional staff, centrally located to every thing

Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Popular places to visit

Fort Stevens State Park

Fort Stevens State Park

See a century-old fort and enjoy the outdoor setting of this park at the very end of the Columbia River.

Fort Stevens State Park
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park

Lewis and Clark National Historical Park

Rainforests, rugged coastlines, wildlife and nature walks add to the historical value of this national park setting in northern Oregon.

Lewis and Clark National Historical Park
Odd how littoral vegetation most resembles that of the desert. Of course, every desert on the planet used to be covered with sea water. I suppose the connection could not be more obvious. #beach

Sunset Beach State Recreation Site

Explore the lovely green spaces of Sunset Beach State Recreation Site and enjoy the cycling trails in Warrenton. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively breweries.

Sunset Beach State Recreation Site
Peter Iredale Shipwreck at Dusk on Pacific Ocean Beach in Fort Stevens State Park Near Astoria, Oregon

Sunset Beach Park

Sunset Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Sunset Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Sunset Beach Park
Astoria Riverfront Trolley which includes a bridge

Astoria Riverfront Trolley

Enjoy an outing to Astoria Riverfront Trolley during your stay in Astoria. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the cycling trails.

Astoria Riverfront Trolley
Maritime Memorial

Maritime Memorial

Fittingly located along the Columbia River, tucked under a tall bridge, this monument celebrates people who loved or made their livelihood on the water.

Maritime Memorial

Top Lewis & Clark National Historical Park Hotel & Accommodation Deals

South Jetty Inn

South Jetty Inn

2.5 out of 5
984 Pacific Dr Hammond OR
South Jetty Inn
Commanders Quarters Historic Home in Hammond – Sleeps 18

Commanders Quarters Historic Home in Hammond – Sleeps 18

Hammond OR
Commanders Quarters Historic Home in Hammond – Sleeps 18
Astoria Riverwalk Inn

Astoria Riverwalk Inn

2 out of 5
400 Industry Street Astoria OR
Astoria Riverwalk Inn
HOT TUB- River View - Watch Cargo Ships + Rec Room - Near Ocean & Fort Stevens

HOT TUB- River View - Watch Cargo Ships + Rec Room - Near Ocean & Fort Stevens

Warrenton OR
HOT TUB- River View - Watch Cargo Ships + Rec Room - Near Ocean & Fort Stevens
Lloyd Hotel Astoria Bayfront, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Lloyd Hotel Astoria Bayfront, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2.5 out of 5
555 Hamburg Avenue Astoria OR
Lloyd Hotel Astoria Bayfront, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Astoria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Astoria by IHG

2.5 out of 5
204 W Marine Dr Astoria OR
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Astoria by IHG
Motel 6 Astoria, OR

Motel 6 Astoria, OR

2 out of 5
288 W Marine Dr Astoria OR
Motel 6 Astoria, OR
Bowline Hotel

Bowline Hotel

4 out of 5
1 9th St Astoria OR
Bowline Hotel
Astoria Rivershore Motel

Astoria Rivershore Motel

2 out of 5
59 West Marine Dr Astoria OR
Astoria Rivershore Motel
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