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| State Park Overview: |
 | Fort Okanogan State Park is 45-acre day-use park set on a bluff overlooking the Columbia River. The park has 1,000 feet of "high" freshwater shoreline, but no beach accessibility.
Summer: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Winter: Closed Sept. 6, reopens May 15.
The interpretive center is open seven days a week in the summer. |
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| Camping: |
| The park has no camping. |
| Picnicking: |
| The park provides one unsheltered and two sheltered picnic tables, as well as one restroom with ADA accommodations. Picnic sites are available first-come, first-served. |
| History of the Area: |
| David Stuart of the Pacific Fur Company established a colony and named it "Fort Okanogan" in 1811. In 1821, the fort was purchased by the Hudson Bay Company. Fort Okanogan Interpretive Center overlooks the site of the original fort. The word "Okanogan" is derived from "Okinakane," the name the local Indians used for themselves. |
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| Directions: |
| Located four miles northeast of Brewster, Wash., on a bluff overlooking the Columbia River.
From Brewster: Drive north about four miles to the intersection of Hwy. 97 and Hwy. 17. Turn east on Hwy. 17, and drive half a mile to park entrance. |
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