Fort Hoskins Historic Park — Attraction in Philomath

Visited the place for the second time as in the first time, I was just scouting the place. Just before the board map, you can see the trail on the left hand side. It's a pretty good trail, took about 45 mins to 1 hour to complete the whole trail. Definitely worth the view, after climbing for that amount of time. Very nice picnic spot with well established seating place in the hut and also there's a small house (Fort) at the bottom of the road. Didn't go to the fort this time,...

The picnic shelter here is one of the best I have been to. It has running water and real sinks. The hiking path up the hill is nice and well taken care of, the self good tour/home is pretty cool too. It was great to come on a weekday with my kids as there was nobody at the park. Near the picnic shelter is field with some trees and the kids played in that area while my wife and I had a picnic. The area is really quiet and we had a wonderful time and actually came back...

The first fun thing I did after my father died was go the Summit Summer Festival and then this park, which was newly opened. I loved the stillness of it. I still love coming here. There's an old apple orchard; ea h tree has a tag naming the type of apple. There are nice restrooms and a really good, fairly large picnic shelter you can reserve, with tables, a cooktop and sinks. There are historic signs, and an officer's house. Just a pretty, quiet,...