Twin Harbors State Park is a public recreation area covering on the

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two miles south of the town of Westport in

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. The site was once a

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training ground, which the state began acquiring for park use in 1937. The

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offers camping, fishing, clamming, beachcombing, and a half-mile interpretive trail in a shoreline pine forest.

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Twin Harbors State Park
Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
Twin Harbors State Parks Map
Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission {{authority control Parks in Grays Harbor County, Washington State parks of Washington (state) Protected areas established in 1937