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Fort Simcoe State Park

White Swan, Washington

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Fort Simcoe served as a military post from 1856 to 1859, established to maintain peace between settlers and Native American tribes.

The fort is located on the Yakama Indian Reservation and is significant to the Yakama Nation's history and culture.

Designated in 1974, Fort Simcoe is recognized for its historical importance in the Pacific Northwest.

Several original buildings, including officers' quarters and a blockhouse, remain preserved at the site.

The park features interpretive displays and exhibits that showcase the daily life of soldiers stationed there in the 1850s.

The park is set in a picturesque oak woodland, offering trails and picnic areas for visitors to enjoy.

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