California State Parks is facing an unprecedented budget reduction forcing service reductions. Please click on the link at the bottom of this page for park specific information about how service reductions may affect your visit.

Overview
Fort Humboldt State Historic Park preserves the remains of the military outpost established in 1853. Reconstructed buildings house exhibits that provide glimpses of the past. The park is at 3431 Fort Avenue in Eureka. Phone 707-445-6567.

Trails
Fort Humboldt Trail This 1/2 mile trail starts from the visitor center parking lot and provides a trail loop through the historic core of the fort grounds to include interpretive signs.

Exhibits/Programs
District Office. The District Office provides information on Fort Humboldt and other area state parks. It is generally accessible. Parking. Adjacent paved parking near the office entry is generally accessible.
Logging Museum. The logging museum building is generally accessible. Most exhibits are generally accessible. Restroom. A generally accessible restroom adjacent to the parking lot serves site visitors. Parking. Two spaces located in the parking lot- in addition to the one near the office- are generally accessible. Routes of travel from the parking area to the rest of the park are mostly paved and usable with occasional uneven pavement or slight slope issues.
Exterior Logging Exhibits. Paths and boardwalks are generally accessible. The asphalt circular path provides fairly level access to the text panels and other exhibits.
Hospital Museum Building. Hospital building and exhibits are generally accessible. A usable ramped entry provides access.