The Park is currently OPEN.

Please check the hours of operation.

Reservations

Contact Number

(707) 445-6547

Park Accessibility Information

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Park Hours

Daily 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Fort & Logging Museums:
Self-guided Interpretive Trails

Park Activities

Are Dogs Allowed?

Yes
Except for service animals, dogs not allowed in buildings.

Day-Use Activities & Facilities

Historical/Cultural Site
Env. Learning/Visitor Center
Exhibits and Programs
Interpretive Exhibits

Trail Use

Hiking Trails

Park Facilities

EV Information

E-Bike Locations
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EV Charger Locations

Other Facilities & Visitor Information

Parking
Restrooms
Drinking Water Available

Park Directions

Get directions through Google Maps

South side of Eureka, CA, the park is located just off HWY 101 on a grassy bluff overlooking Humboldt Bay & the Bayshore Mall. East on Highland Ave. 1 block.
From Oregon/Crescent City:
Take 101 South to Highland Avenue in Eureka.
From SF Bay Area:
Take 101 North to Highland Avenue in Eureka.
From Sacramento Area/Southern California:
Take I-5 North to 299 and head eastbound to 101. Take 101 South to Highland Avenue.

Welcome to Fort Humboldt State Historic Park

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Fort Humboldt is a historic miliatry fort, situated on a bluff overlooking Humboldt Bay. This remote military post was established in 1853 and later became the headquarters for the Humboldt Military District.

District Contact Information
NoCoastRedwoodsInfo@parks.ca.gov
District Office: (707) 445-6547
District Fax: (707) 441-5737
3431 Fort Ave.
Eureka, CA 95503

Open Hours: Monday - Friday 8AM - 4PM