Field Trips

Me and My Park

Grade Level:
Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
Subject:
Science,Social Studies

What is Fort Clatsop? Who stayed there? This program will involve your students in an interactive program to discover what's so special about Fort Clatsop and who built it. 
 

Chaperone Ratio: 1:5 min. 1:3 max.

Grade: Preschool-3rd grade

Group Size: 20-50 students

Time:

9:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
OR
1:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.

To reserve a program

 
  1.  Once you have tentatively selected a program and first-choice, second-choice and third-choice dates, please complete the reservation and fee waiver form. Consult the section below on how to fill this form out.
  2. Send the form at least 4 weeks in advance of your anticipated field trip date attached to e-mail to lewi_education@nps.gov, or mail to: 

Lewis & Clark National Historical Park
Attn: Education Team
92343 Fort Clatsop Rd Astoria, OR 97103

Reservation Form Guidelines

The Reservation Form is separated out into 5 distinct sections.

Section 1 is required by all applicants for educational programs. Fill out every box as thoroughly as possible.

Section 2 is for all standard field trips to the park site. This includes Me and My Park, Life at the Fort, Class of Discovery, and the self guided Diligent Pursuit. Please fill out all fields as thoroughly as possible, using the program names listed above for the Program or Subject Requested/Self-Guided field.

Section 3 is for special circumstances that allow a ranger to come and visit your class room. Please contact us at lewi_education@nps.gov for inquiries.

Section 4 is for long distance and virtual field trips. Please contact us at lewi_education@nps.gov for inquiries.

Section 5 is the Academic Fee Waiver. This is only necessary if your school group will have students aged 16 and over involved. If this is the case please fill out Section 5 with all relevant information.

Last updated: September 19, 2023