Morton Depot
Relocated from its original site in 2005, the historic building is architecturally distinguished and anchors the community’s revitalized downtown. The history of logging and railroading is shared at the nearby […]
Cowlitz River
The Cowlitz River attracts anglers from all over the west coast. Including salmon, steelhead, and cutthroat trout fisheries, the Cowlitz has year-round fishing opportunities. Visitors enjoy the spectacular fishing as […]
Swofford Pond
Tucked away in the quiet hills near Mossyrock, Swofford Pond is one of the Byway’s hidden gems. This peaceful, 240-acre lake is a favorite among locals for its serene setting, […]
Cowlitz Salmon Hatchery
Once the largest salmon hatchery in the world, it is still busy producing nearly 13 million salmon every year. Returning salmon are collected; their eggs harvested and then kept in […]
Salkum Timberland Library & Visitor Information
In operation at this location since 1993, the Salkum Library is one of several in Lewis County serving rural areas. In addition to library resources, it also provides visitors with […]
Cowlitz Trout Hatchery
Something fishy is going on here… The Cowlitz Trout Hatchery produces and releases over 1.5 million fish each year. This hatchery is the main contributor of winter-run and summer-run steelhead […]
Mayfield Lake Park
For those dreaming of a classic lake getaway, Mayfield Lake Park is the perfect destination. With a scenic day-use area, boat launches, campgrounds, a playground, and picnic and swimming spots, […]
Lewis & Clark State Park
With facilities built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, Lewis and Clark State Park preserves a large tract of lowland old growth forest. Eight miles of hiking trails in the park […]
La Wis Wis Campground
A great place to get back to nature. This well-developed campground offers wooded campsites, day-use facilities, short nature hikes, and more. Situated at the confluence of the Ohanapecosh and the […]
Ike Kinswa State Park
Endless family fun is available at Ike Kinswa State Park, situated along the shores of Mayfield Lake. Enjoy camping in private, forested sites, explore the many hiking trails, and discover […]
