• The calm, inviting waters of the Spokane Arm. Photo Credit: NPS\LARO\John Salisbury

    Lake Roosevelt

    National Recreation Area Washington

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Park Statistics

Visitation Statistics

Visitor Statistics are available dating back to 1941 by clicking on the link above. On the drop down menu that appears in the upper right corner that says "Washington Parks" select Lake Roosevelt NRA and then run the desired report.

Did You Know?

White Sturgeon of the Columbia River

Lake Roosevelt's sturgeon are 8 to 20 feet long. They are also at least 70 years old.  In 1941, Grand Coulee Dam flooded the fast-moving waters they need to spawn.  To help out the population, the state of Washington introduced new fish to the lake in 2006.