Camp Near An Abandoned Ghost Ship At Fort Stevens State Park In Oregon
Camping is a popular pastime for Oregonians. Our diverse scenery and abundance of state and national parks make for extraordinary camping. But there’s one campsite along the Oregon Coast that offers perhaps the most unique camping experience in the state. At Fort Stevens State Park in Oregon, adventure-seekers can set up camp near an abandoned ghost ship on the beach. A truly only-in-Oregon experience, take your camping game to the next level at this hauntingly beautiful state park.
In a past life, Fort Stevens State Park was the primary military defense installation in the Harbor Defense System at the mouth of the Columbia River. The fort was in service for 84 years, from roughly the Civil War through the conclusion of World War II.
As dusk turns to night, Fort Stevens takes on an almost ethereal quality. It's a place that lures you in and makes for a unique and thrilling camping experience!
Did you know you could camp near an abandoned ghost ship in Oregon? Doesn’t that sound like such a fun adventure? It will definitely provide fodder for those dramatic campfire stories. Learn more about the campground at Fort Stevens State Park at the Oregon State Parks website.
Address: 100 Peter Iredale Rd, Hammond, OR 97121, USA
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