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Park Hours at Fort Worden State Park


Park office

Oct. 1 – April 30
Saturdays to Thursdays: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Fridays: 8:30 a.m.–7 p.m.

May 1 – Sept. 30
Sundays to Thursdays: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Fridays to Saturdays: 8:30 a.m.–7 p.m.


Local Goods Café and Wine Bar

October – March: Mondays to Sundays, 7 a.m.–4 p.m.
April – September: Mondays to Sundays, 7 a.m.–7 p.m.


Cablehouse Canteen at the beach

May 10 – May 25: Saturdays and Sundays, 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
May 26 – mid-September:
     Sundays to Thursdays, 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
     Fridays and Saturdays, 10 a.m.–7 p.m.


Guardhouse Visitor Center and Gift Shop

March: Mondays to Thursdays, 10 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
April – October: Open daily, 10 a.m.–5p.m.
November – December: Thursdays to Mondays, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.;
Dec. 26, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.


Marine Science Center

Hours vary by exhibit. See exhibit information below.
Admission: $5 for adults, $3 ages 6-17, free ages 6 and younger and members.
Admission November to March: $3 for adults, $2 ages 6-17.


     Natural History Exhibit (on shore)
     Feb. 2 – June 10: Fridays to Sundays, noon–4 p.m.
     June 15 – Sept. 3: Wednesdays to Mondays, 11 a.m. –5 p.m.
     Sept. 7 – Dec. 30: Fridays to Sundays, noon–4 p.m.


     Marine Science Exhibit (on the dock)
     Nov. 1 – March 31: Open by appointment only for groups of 12 or more
     April 1 – June 14: Fridays to Sundays, noon–4 p.m.
     June 15 – Sept. 3: Wednesdays to Mondays, 11 a.m. –5 p.m.
     Sept. 7 – Oct. 31: Fridays to Sundays, noon–4 p.m.


Coast Artillery Museum

Open daily year round, 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
July through August (extended Saturday hours): 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Admission: $2 adults, $1 ages 6-12, free ages 5 and younger. For special group tours, call (360) 385-0373


Commanding Officers' Quarters

Feb. 17–18: noon–4 p.m.
March 3 – May 20: Saturdays and Sundays, noon–4 p.m.
May 26 – Sept. 3: Open daily, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Sept. 8 – Oct. 28: Saturdays and Sundays, noon–4 p.m.
Nov. 23–24 and Dec 26–30: noon–4 p.m.
Admission: $2 for adults, free ages 12 and younger


Point Wilson Lighthouse

Owned and operated by the U.S. Coast Guard
May 19 – Sept. 15: Saturdays, 1 p.m.–4 p.m.
For information, call (360) 385-5520, (360) 582-3890 or (360) 908-4390


Rothschild House Museum

March 16–18: 11 a.m. –4 p.m.
May 1 – Sept. 30: Open daily, 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Admission: $4 for adults, $1 ages 12 and younger
To schedule a group tour, call the Jefferson County Historical Society at (360) 385-1003.


History Center: By appointment only

Free admission. Call (360) 344-4481