Lewis and Clark Carved Tree — Attraction in Long Beach

This spot marks the northern and western extent of Lewis and Clark's famous expedition. For the kids and I it was a short walk from highway 101. At the start of the trail free parking is provided.

The tree is a reproduction of one carved during the journey. As far as reproductions of carved trees go it is rather nice.

The kids and I made the short walk to the beach to walk in the water and get pictures of the sunset over the Pacific ocean. There was one fire on the beach.

We walked back to the tree, on to the Wahiukum Bench and back to 101.

It's a nice walk for adults and teenagers. Smaller kids may prefer a bike ride if not headed...

This was a quick fun stop to make a long the way.

There is a discovery parking lot, provided free, by the adjacent apartments. From the parking lot it's a short walk along a pavement Greenway path.

The tree is located along the path. I'm guessing they've bronzed the tree, for abvious purposes. Fun to see.

From the tree and pathway is a short walk to the beach.

I've been to Harpers Ferry, WV where they say Lewis started his supply gathering at the armory and now to the opposite coast. I took a plane, I cannot image walking...

This sculpture is less than a quarter of a mile from the parking area. There's a paved trail all the way to it which makes it handicapped accessible. Overall it's easy to find, access, and exit. On first impression one would think it was just a dead tree rather than a sculpture. In that regard, it's very good. It's about twenty feet tall and really impresses kids based upon my observation. If you found this review to be helpful please consider adding a...