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Sun 10 May

Gun Emplacement Tour: Fort Flagler

Fort Flagler Historical State Park

Join us for a guided walking tour of gun emplacements and other historic sites. See projectile lifts, sliding targets in action. Learn about fort operations and history.
Sun 10 May

Cape Disappointment Guided Hikes

Cape Disappointment State Park

Come along on a hike with an interpretive ranger and learn all about the exciting history and ecology of Cape Disappointment State Park! Hike locations vary, so please double-check you have the correct trailhead for that day's hike.

Sun 10 May

Explore & Play: Historical Hospital Open House

Fort Flagler Historical State Park

Did you know that the hospital was not only used for treating the sick, but also for playing games? Have you ever wondered what the inside of Fort Flagler's Historical Hospital looks like? Well, come explore and wonder no more!
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